WarGames Film Screening

Join the Gillespie Forum for a free screening of WarGames. WarGames is a 1983 American Cold War science fiction film that was nominated for 3 Academy Awards. Written by Lawrence Lasker and Walter F. Parkes, and directed by John Badham, the film tells the story of high school student David Lightman who unwittingly hacks into a top-secret military supercomputer while searching for new video games. The computer challenges him to a game between the U.S. and Russia and he innocently starts the countdown to WWIII.