Movies
WarGames
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.
Original title: WarGames
3
nominations
33%
winning rate
1
win
British Academy Film Awards #37 - 1984
Award | People | Status |
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Best Sound | Willie D. Burton, Michael J. Kohut, William Manger | Winner |
Best Production Design | Angelo P. Graham | — |
Best Special Effects | Mike Fink, Joe Digaetano, Jack Cooperman, Don Hansard, Colin Cantwell, William A. Fraker | — |
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