Tron (1982)
Genre Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Movie Release Date 1982
Country USA
Language English
Audience Rating PG
Running Time 96 mins
Format LaserDisk
Color Color
IMDb Rating 6.5
Cast
Jeff Bridges Kevin Flynn / Clu
Bruce Boxleitner Alan Bradley / Tron
David Warner Ed Dillinger / Sark / Voice of Master Control Program
Cindy Morgan Lora / Yori
Barnard Hughes Dr. Walter Gibbs / Dumont
Dan Shor Ram / Popcorn Co-Worker
Peter Jurasik Crom
Tony Stephano Peter / Sark's Lieutenant
Craig Chudy Warrior #1
Vince Deadrick Jr. Warrior #2
Crew
Director Steven Lisberger
Writer Steven Lisberger
Writer Bonnie MacBird
Producer Harrison Ellenshaw
Producer Donald Kushner
Tagline
In the future video game battles will be a matter of life or death.
Plot
Kevin Flynn is a former employee of the software corporation ENCOM, now running a arcade. Flynn has been trying to hack into ENCOM's mainframe computer to find evidence that ENCOM's senior executive Ed Dillinger stole four video games he created. But Dillinger's supercomputer "Master Control Program" foils Flynn's efforts and dictates and controls most of the computer systems. One night, Flynn's former girlfriend Lora and her boyfriend, ace computer programmer Alan Bradley helps Flynn break into ENCOM to shut down the MCP with Alan's security program "TRON". But MCP uses Lora's matter transmission program and converts Flynn into data and sends him into the computer. Flynn finds himself in a electronic world ruled by the MCP and his evil chief henchman Sark, where computer programs are the alter-egos of their creators and are forced to compete in gladiatorial games. With help from Tron, a heroic and fearless security program and his lover, Yori, Flynn sets out destroy the MCP and help Tron liberate the system from the MCP's control, by destroying the MCP is Flynn's only way of returning to the real world.
Special Features
Disc 01: Audio Commentary
Disc 02: Audio Commentary
Disc 03: Audio Commentary
Deleted Scenes
Featurette(s)
Making of...
Personal Details
Rating
Seen It Yes
Collection Status In Collection
Links IMDB
Edition Details
Format LaserDisk
Release Country USA
TV System NTSC
No. of Disks/Tapes 3
Packaging 1-6 CAV
Screen Ratio Widescreen 2.35:1
Audio Tracks ENGLISH: Dolby Digital Surround