Review of WarGames (1983) by Chris A — 01 Sep 2008

Pretty enjoyable even though the age. seeing little broderick gives me a chuckle.

This review of WarGames (1983) was written by Chris A on 01 Sep 2008.

WarGames has generally received very positive reviews.

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