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Tron

1982 · 96 min

A visually striking dive into a neon-lit digital world, blending arcade action with a classic rebellion story.

Directed by
Steven Lisberger
Genres
Science fiction, Action, Adventure
Tagline
Journey now into a startling new dimension where energy lives and breathes. 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.
How it feels
Eerie, tense, earnest and campy. Brisk and needs your attention.
About
Power, corruption, identity, rebellion
Content
Mild violence and language. No gore or sexual content.
Note
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Directed by
Steven Lisberger
Genres
Science fiction, Action, Adventure
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In this series

TRON Collection

  1. TronMovie · 1982 This title
  2. Tron: LegacyMovie · 2010
  3. Tron: AresMovie · 2025

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How it feels

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Full breakdown
Tone
Pacing
brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Era
near-future
Audience
teen
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex none
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Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action7
Horror2
Humour3
Realism2
Romance1
Tension6
Darkness5
Complexity6
Emotional weight4

Cast

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Details

Genres
science fiction, action, adventure
Directed by
Steven Lisberger
Written by
Steven Lisberger
Starring
Jeff Bridges, Bruce Boxleitner, David Warner, Cindy Morgan, Barnard Hughes, Dan Shor, Peter Jurasik, Tony Stephano
Music
Wendy Carlos
Cinematography
Bruce Logan
Runtime
96 min
Country
United States of America
Languages
English

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