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 Department of Defense's war computer and initiates a confrontation of global proportions. Together with his friend and a wizardly computer genius, David must race against time to outwit his opponent and prevent a nuclear Armageddon.

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Genres: Science Fiction ,Thriller

Director: John Badham

Actors: Matthew Broderick ,Dabney Coleman ,Ally Sheedy ,John Wood ,Barry Corbin ,Juanin Clay ,Kent Williams ,Dennis Lipscomb ,Joe Dorsey ,Irving Metzman

Duration: 1h 54m

IMDB rating: 7.1