Review of WarGames (1983) by Laura G — 29 Jul 2008

Protovision, I have you now!

(i love the eighties!, childhood movie!).

This review of WarGames (1983) was written by Laura G on 29 Jul 2008.

WarGames has generally received very positive reviews.

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