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#10 of 1982

Tron (1982)

1982 · 96 minutes · Action / Sci-Fi · Directed by Steven Lisberger
IMDb rating6.7/10
Rotten Tomatoes61%
Box office gross$50M

Synopsis

Leading software engineer Kevin Flynn, formerly employed by technology corporation ENCOM, now runs a video game arcade, where he hacks into ENCOM's system with a program called CLU, hoping to find proof that he is the true author of ENCOM's best-selling videogame, Space Paranoids. However, ENCOM's Master Control Program (MCP) halts his progress and deletes CLU.

Starring

Jeff BridgesBruce BoxleitnerDavid WarnerCindy MorganBarnard Hughes
Box office
$50 million
Budget
$17 million
IMDb votes
148,087

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