WarGames
(1983) Is it a game, or is it real? | Released
Ratings
77%
7.1
7.1
93%
Financials
Revenue: $124,600,000
Budget: $12,000,000
Profit: + $112,600,000
Movie Details
Tag Line: Is it a game, or is it real?
Status: Released
Average Rating: 7
Release Date: Jun 3, 1983
Rating: PG
Run Time: 1h 54m
Original Language: English
Website: -
Production Countries: United States of America
Production Companies: Sherwood Productions , Leonard Goldberg Productions , United Artists , MGM
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Synopsis
High School student David Lightman has a talent for hacking. But while trying to hack into a computer system to play unreleased video games, he unwittingly taps into the Defense Department's war computer and initiates a confrontation of global proportions. Together with his girlfriend and a wizardly computer genius, David must race against time to outwit his opponent and prevent a nuclear Armageddon.
Crew
| Department | Role | Name |
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| Art | Production Design |
Angelo P. Graham
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| Art Direction |
James J. Murakami
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| Set Decoration |
Jerry Wunderlich
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| Assistant Property Master |
John M. Schenk
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| Property Master |
Gregg H. Bilson
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| Construction Coordinator |
Robert Scaife
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| Editing | Editor |
Tom Rolf
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| Color Timer |
Ray Martin
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| Assistant Editor |
Liz Randol
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| Directing | Continuity |
Harold Michelson
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| Director |
John Badham
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| First Assistant Director |
Newt Arnold
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| Assistant Director |
Robert J. Doherty
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| Writing | Screenplay |
Walter F. Parkes
Lawrence Lasker
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| Camera | Director of Photography |
William A. Fraker
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| Camera Operator |
Steve Yaconelli
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| Still Photographer |
Ralph Nelson Jr.
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| Assistant Camera |
David E. Diano
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| Key Grip |
Gary R. Dodd
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| Production | Executive Producer |
Leonard Goldberg
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| Producer |
Richard Hashimoto
Harold Schneider
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| Casting |
Wallis Nicita
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| Location Manager |
Robert Eggenweiler
Robert C. Decker
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| Production Coordinator |
Joy Anzarouth
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| Sound | Original Music Composer |
Arthur B. Rubinstein
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| Music Editor |
Joe Tuley
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| Supervising Sound Effects Editor |
Milton C. Burrow
William L. Manger
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| Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
Carlos Delarios
Michael J. Kohut
Aaron Rochin
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| Sound Mixer |
Willie D. Burton
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| Orchestrator |
Mark Hoder
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| Costume & Make-Up | Costume Design |
Barry Francis Delaney
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| Hairstylist |
Lynda Gurasich
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| Wardrobe Supervisor |
Ray Summers
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| Makeup Artist |
Michael Germain
Brenda Todd
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| Crew | Stunts |
Al Jones
Rick Avery
Tom Elliott
Marguerite Happy
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| Dialogue Coach |
John Garber
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| Stunt Coordinator |
Michael Adams
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| Unit Publicist |
Lyla Foggia
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| Stunt Double |
Marguerite Happy
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| Visual Effects | Visual Effects Supervisor |
Michael L. Fink
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| Lighting | Chief Lighting Technician |
Doug Pentek
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| Assistant Chief Lighting Technician |
Gerald H. Boatright
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