Matthew Broderick

Dabney Coleman

Ally Sheedy

John Wood

Barry Corbin

Juanin Clay

Kent Williams

Dennis Lipscomb

Joe Dorsey

Irving Metzman

John Badham

Lawrence Lasker

Walter F. Parkes

Harold Schneider

Leonard Goldberg

William A. Fraker

Tom Rolf

Arthur B. Rubinstein

Angelo P. Graham

James J. Murakami

Jerry Wunderlich

Barry Francis Delaney

Wallis Nicita

High school student David Lightman unwittingly hacks into a military supercomputer while searching for new video games. After starting a game of Global Thermonuclear War, Lightman leads the supercomputer to activate the nation's nuclear arsenal in response to his simulated threat as the Soviet Union. Once the clueless hacker comes to his senses, Lightman, with help from his girlfriend, must find a way to alert the authorities to stop the onset of World War III.

A teen taps his computer into NORAD missile-defense system and plays a video game.

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