Matthew Broderick and Ally Sheedy star in this compelling drama filled with action, suspense and high-tech adventures. Computer hacker David Lightman can bypass the most advanced security systems, break the most intricate secret codes and master even the most difficult computer games. But when he unwittingly taps into the Defense Department's war computer, he initiates a confrontation of global proportions- World War III! Together with his girlfriend and a wizardly computer genius, David must race against time to outwit his opponent...and prevent a nuclear Armageddon.
Synopsis: Teen adventure/thriller about a hacker breaking into the government's nuclear-war warning system. The technology is dated?remember when computers were the size of entire rooms?
Released:
Tue, 04/28/1998
Genres:
Suspense/Thriller
Format Aspect Ratio:
1.85-Wide Screen
Resolution:
480x720 LowRez
Resolution:
720x1280 HiRez
Audio Format:
Dolby Digital
Actors:
Matthew Broderick - David
Actors:
Dabney Coleman - McKittrick
Actors:
John Wood - Falken
Actors:
Ally Sheedy - Jennifer
Actors:
Barry Corbin - General Beringer
Actors:
Juanin Clay - Pat Healy
Actors:
Kent Williams - Cabot
Actors:
Dennis Lipscomb - Watson
Actors:
Joe Dorsey - Conley
Actors:
Irving Metzman - Richter
Actors:
Michael Ensign - Beringer?s Aide
Actors:
William Bogert - Mr. Lightman
Actors:
Susan Davis - Mrs. Lightman
Actors:
James Tolkan - Nigan
Actors:
David Clover - Stockman
Actors:
Drew Snyder - Ayers
Actors:
John Garber - Corporal in the Infirmary
Actors:
Duncan Wilmore - Major Lem
Actors:
Billy Ray Sharkey - Radar Analyst
Actors:
John Spencer - Jerry
Actors:
Michael Madsen - Steve
Actors:
Erik Stern - Commander
Actors:
Gary Bisig - Deputy
Actors:
Gary Sexton - Technician
Actors:
Jason Bernard - Captain Knewt
Actors:
Frankie Hill - Airman Fields
Actors:
Jesse Goins - Sergeant
Actors:
Alan Blumenfeld - Mr. Liggett
Actors:
Len Lawson - Boys Vice Principal
Actors:
Maury Chaykin - Jim Sting
Actors:
Eddie Deezen - Malvin
Actors:
Stephen Lee - Sgt. Schneider
Actors:
Lucinda Crosby - Nurse in Infirmary
Actors:
Stack Pierce - Airman
Actors:
Art LaFleur - Guard
Actors:
Brad David Berwick - Flight Pilot Leader
Actors:
Martha Shaw - Vice Principal?s Secretary
Actors:
Howie Allen - Boy in Arcade
Actors:
Mike Adams - Travis
Actors:
James Ackerman - Joshua
Actors:
Jim Harriott - Newcaster
Actors:
Tom Lawrence - Sgt. Sims
Actors:
Frances Nealy - Visitor
Actors:
Charles Akins - Major Ford
Actors:
Glenn Standifer - Major Wenstin
Actors:
Edward Jahnke - NORAD Officer
Actors:
Paul V. Picerni Jr. - Technician
