Wart game

More like this. Watch options. Storyline Edit. A young computer whiz kid accidentally connects into a top secret super-computer which has complete control over the U. It challenges him to a game between America and Russia, and he innocently starts the countdown to World War 3. Can he convince the computer he wanted to play a game and not the real thing? Action Drama Sci-Fi Thriller. Did you know Edit. The producers were not allowed into the actual NORAD command center, so they had to imagine what it was like.

The escort asks a woman with a camera around her neck to sit in the command chair. Alternate versions [Report] In the premiere telecast version of the film, in the scene where the female airmen is counting down to Impact, there is more background music that plays than in the theatrical version and home video releases containing English language versions.

However, the extra background music plays in foreign versions of the movie. Connections Edited into Canadian Bacon Rubinstein Produced by Anthony Marinelli uncredited. User reviews Review. Top review. Still packs a punch. Watching this movie 25 years on, it still works. Obviously the onward march of technology has rendered several of the central plot devices redundant although, to be honest, most modern techno-thriller entries are far less plausible but the sheer tension of the story grabs you almost from the off and never lets go - there aren't many genre movies that got an Oscar-nomination for screenplay, which amply demonstrates its quality.

And the last ten minutes or so are still jaw-dropping. That spectacular if implausible NORAD set is as astounding as ever, and the last line still deserves it's place in the pantheon. Laugh at the antiquated tech by all means, but be impressed by the effort taken to make it feel believable cf. Hacker movies have rarely come this close to being real - and, as someone who had been there and done that at about that time, it was scarily right.

In no way is this one of the greatest movies ever made. But there's no question that it achieves the rare quality of transcending it's genre. FAQ Why does Jim tell David he programs his own password into every system he designs? It seems like Jim could get into serious trouble by doing that. What's the video game that David is playing at the arcade when he's late for school? Details Edit. Release date June 3, United States. United States. War Games. United Artists Sherwood Productions.

Box office Edit. Technical specs Edit. Runtime 1 hour 54 minutes. Related news. May 31 The Guardian - Film News. Contribute to this page Suggest an edit or add missing content.

Top Gap. By what name was WarGames officially released in India in English? Help us improve. Follow us. Register Log in. My Profile points. Log out. New Games Most Popular Games. War Games Play war games at Y8. The fog of war is coming, master the techniques of Sun Tzu, the art of war. Become victorious for your land and people. Experience the storming the beach of Normandy during World War II and get a glimpse of the darkness of war. Y8 has many combat and war related games for player to experience.

All 1, Multiplayer 61 Y8 Games Sort by: Popularity Rating Date. Battle Tank WebGL. Forest Madness WebGL. Warzone Mercenaries WebGL. Masked io WebGL. Heroes of War WebGL. Alien Attack 2 WebGL. Infinite War WebGL. Mk48 io WebGL. Commando War WebGL. Demolition Man WebGL. Siegius Flash.

Tank Off WebGL. Endless War 1 Flash. Frontline Defense- First Assault Flash. Falco Sky WebGL. Sky Battle WebGL. Red Crucible 2 WebGL. Onslaught Flash.