Director
John Badham
Starring
Matthew Broderick, Dabney Coleman, John Wood
Full Cast & Crew Details ↓
WarGames
📊 Performance IndexMilestones
🌎 Global Tracker
(Target:
$500M)
16%
🇺🇸 Domestic (US)
(Target:
$500M)
16%
🇬🇧 United Kingdom
(Target:
$25M)
9%
⚡ Volatility
🎬 In the Vault
🕒 Normal tracking metrics
Site Popularity Rank:
👑 Unranked
🕒 Screening PaceLength
Standard Feature
Currently tracking active feature block runtime sequence profile parameters.
🎯
Box Office Verdict
✅ Commercial Hit
Flop
Steady (Target: $51.2M)
Blockbuster
* Editorial Note: Performance targets, verdicts, and volatility metrics reflect automated site projections and community opinion, and do not represent official studio accounting or real-world financial guarantees.
💰 Box Office
HUD
Live
Data
Opening Weekends
🇺🇸
US Weekend
$6,227,804
🇬🇧
UK Weekend
£620,419
Lifetime Grosses
🇺🇸
Total North American
$79,567,667
🇬🇧
Total United Kingdom
£2,182,103
🌐
Worldwide Total
$79,567,667
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Cast & Crew
Directors
John Badham
Director
Written
Lawrence Lasker
Screenwriter
Walter F. Parkes
Screenwriter
Producers
Cast
Leonard Goldberg
Producer
Richard Hashimoto
Producer
Bruce McNall
Producer
Harold Schneider
Producer
David
McKittrick
Falken
Jennifer
General Beringer
Pat Healy
Cabot
Watson
Conley
Richter
Beringer's Aide
Mr. Lightman
Mrs. Lightman
Wigan
Stockman
Ayers
Corporal in the Infirmary
Major Lem
Radar Analyst
Jerry
Steve
Commander
Deputy
Technician
Captain Knewt
Airman Fields
Sergeant
Mr. Liggett
Boys Vice Principal
Jim Sting
Malvin
Sgt. Schneider
Nurse in Infirmary
Airman
Guard
Flight Pilot Leader
Vice Principal's Secretary
Boy in Arcade
Travis
Joshua
Newscaster
Sgt. Sims
Visitor
Major Ford
Major Wenstin
NORAD Officer
Paul the Technician
NORAD Officer
Arcade Kid
NORAD Officer
Convenience Store Clerk
NORAD Officer
Major at Norad Control Center
High School Student
NORAD Officer
Scientist
FBI Agent
Military Officer
NORAD Officer
International Release Schedule
| Territory / Region | Release Date | Platform / Format |
|---|---|---|
| 🌍 United States | 3 Jun 1983 | Theatre |
| 🌍 Argentina | 7 Jul 1983 | Theatre |
| 🌍 Australia | 4 Aug 1983 | Theatre |
| 🌍 United Kingdom | 18 Aug 1983 | Theatre |
| 🌍 Spain | 2 Oct 1983 | Theatre |
| 🌍 Denmark | 7 Oct 1983 | Theatre |
| 🌍 West Germany | 7 Oct 1983 | Theatre |
| 🌍 Ireland | 21 Oct 1983 | Theatre |
| 🌍 Italy | 28 Oct 1983 | Theatre |
| 🌍 Finland | 4 Nov 1983 | Theatre |
| 🌍 Sweden | 9 Dec 1983 | Theatre |
| 🌍 France | 14 Dec 1983 | Theatre |
| 🌍 Mexico | 15 Dec 1983 | Theatre |
| 🌍 Netherlands | 15 Dec 1983 | Theatre |
| 🌍 Hong Kong | 22 Dec 1983 | Theatre |
| 🌍 Japan | 24 Dec 1983 | Theatre |
| 🌍 Brazil | 9 Jan 1984 | Theatre |
| 🌍 Norway | 13 Jan 1984 | Theatre |
| 🌍 Portugal | 1 Mar 1984 | Theatre |
| 🌍 Peru | 8 Mar 1984 | Theatre |
| 🌍 Colombia | 5 Apr 1984 | Theatre |
| 🌍 Hungary | 5 Jan 1989 | Theatre |
| 🌍 Canada | 1 Apr 2003 | DVD Premiere |
| 🌍 Poland | 5 May 2015 | DVD Premiere |
| 🌍 Egypt | 8 May 2021 | DVD Premiere |