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09/07/1982 Science Fiction, Action, Adventure 1h 36m
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A world inside the computer where man has never been. Never before now.

Overview

When brilliant video game maker Flynn hacks the mainframe of his ex-employer, he is beamed inside an astonishing digital world and becomes part of the very game he is designing. In his mission through cyberspace, Flynn matches wits with a maniacal Master Control Program and teams up with Tron, a security measure created to bring balance to the digital environment.

  1. Steven Lisberger

    Director

Top billed cast

  1. Jeff Bridges

    Kevin Flynn / Clu

  2. Bruce Boxleitner

    Alan Bradley / Tron

  3. David Warner

    Ed Dillinger / Sark

  4. Cindy Morgan

    Lora / Yori

  5. Barnard Hughes

    Dr. Walter Gibbs / Dumont

  6. Dan Shor

    Ram

  7. Peter Jurasik

    Crom

  8. Tony Stephano

    Peter / Sark's Lieutenant

  9. Craig Chudy

    Warrior #1

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Reviews

A review by r96sk
Written by r96sk on 2020-11-10
An acquired taste. For me, someone who has no knowledge of computer programming and the sort, it's a very slow, tedious and boring watch.

'Tron', unfortunately, didn't take my interest whatsoever. Not helped by the poor special effects (they get a pass due to it being an 1982 release; though I'm not convinced it's good either way) and forgettable cast performances, it's not a premise that's easy to get into if you have no prior understanding of coding etc.

There is some intrigue in there, but not nearly enough to satisfy my viewing pleasure - it felt like a much longer run time ...read the rest
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Status
Released

Original Language
English

Budget
$17,000,000.00

Revenue
$33,002,371.00

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