Review of WarGames (1983) by Emily M — 17 Apr 2008

A never dying classic!!! I truly dig the computers he uses...he'd def been more effective with an iPhone!!!

This review of WarGames (1983) was written by Emily M on 17 Apr 2008.

WarGames has generally received very positive reviews.

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