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The Resource WarGames, produced by Harold Schneider ; written by Lawrence Lasker, Walter F. Parkes ; directed by John Badham, (videorecording)

WarGames, produced by Harold Schneider ; written by Lawrence Lasker, Walter F. Parkes ; directed by John Badham, (videorecording)

Label
WarGames
Title
WarGames
Statement of responsibility
produced by Harold Schneider ; written by Lawrence Lasker, Walter F. Parkes ; directed by John Badham
Title variation
War games
Contributor
Subject
Genre
Language
  • eng
  • fre
  • spa
  • eng
  • fre
  • spa
  • eng
  • eng
Summary
An ingenious young computer hacker unwittingly breaks into JOSHUA, the defense department's master war computer, bringing the superpowers close to World War III
Cataloging source
NjBwBT
Characteristic
videorecording
Dewey number
791.43/72
Intended audience
MPAA rating: PG
Language note
  • In English, French, or Spanish with optional English, French, or Spanish subtitles
  • Closed-captioned
LC call number
PN1997
LC item number
.W37 2012
PerformerNote
Matthew Broderick, Dabney Coleman, John Wood, Ally Sheedy, Barry Corbin
http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorDate
  • 1939-
  • 1962-
  • 1932-
  • 1930-2011
http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
  • Badham, John
  • Broderick, Matthew
  • Coleman, Dabney
  • Wood, John
Runtime
114
http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
  • Hackers
  • Cold War
  • United States
Target audience
general
Technique
live action
Label
WarGames, produced by Harold Schneider ; written by Lawrence Lasker, Walter F. Parkes ; directed by John Badham, (videorecording)
Instantiates
Publication
Note
  • Originally released as a motion picture in 1983
  • Features: audio commentary, Loading WarGames, Attack of the hackers, Inside NORAD : Cold War fortress, Tic tac toe : a true story, theatrical trailer
Bar code
  • 31223140682445
  • 31223140682452
  • 31223140682437
  • 31223124154510
  • 31223140682429
Carrier category
videodisc
Carrier category code
  • vd
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Color
multicolored
Configuration of playback channels
quadrophonic multichannel or surround
Content category
two-dimensional moving image
Content type code
  • tdi
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Dimensions
4 3/4 in.
Dimensions
other
Edition
High definition.
Extent
1 videodisc (114 min.)
Lccn
be2012027719
Media category
video
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • v
Medium for sound
videodisc
Other control number
  • 883904283515
  • 00883904283515
Other physical details
sd., col.
Publisher number
M128351
Sound on medium or separate
sound on medium
Specific material designation
videodisc
System details
  • Blu-ray disc, DTS-HD Master Audio 5.1
  • This is a Blu-ray disc which can only be played on Blu-ray disc players and will not play on standard DVD players
Terms governing use
For private home use only.
Video recording format
Blu-ray disc
Label
WarGames, produced by Harold Schneider ; written by Lawrence Lasker, Walter F. Parkes ; directed by John Badham, (videorecording)
Publication
Note
  • Originally released as a motion picture in 1983
  • Features: audio commentary, Loading WarGames, Attack of the hackers, Inside NORAD : Cold War fortress, Tic tac toe : a true story, theatrical trailer
Bar code
  • 31223140682445
  • 31223140682452
  • 31223140682437
  • 31223124154510
  • 31223140682429
Carrier category
videodisc
Carrier category code
  • vd
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Color
multicolored
Configuration of playback channels
quadrophonic multichannel or surround
Content category
two-dimensional moving image
Content type code
  • tdi
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Dimensions
4 3/4 in.
Dimensions
other
Edition
High definition.
Extent
1 videodisc (114 min.)
Lccn
be2012027719
Media category
video
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • v
Medium for sound
videodisc
Other control number
  • 883904283515
  • 00883904283515
Other physical details
sd., col.
Publisher number
M128351
Sound on medium or separate
sound on medium
Specific material designation
videodisc
System details
  • Blu-ray disc, DTS-HD Master Audio 5.1
  • This is a Blu-ray disc which can only be played on Blu-ray disc players and will not play on standard DVD players
Terms governing use
For private home use only.
Video recording format
Blu-ray disc

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