Review of Wargames (1962) by Henrysmovieguide C — 25 Mar 2017

Its a little bit cheesy but surprisingly accurated, really suspenseful and has a great cast and a great story executed really well. truly an underrated classic of the 80s.

This review of Wargames (1962) was written by Henrysmovieguide C on 25 Mar 2017.

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