Story Line
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.
“A world inside the computer where man has never been. Never before now.”
Top Cast
Jeff Bridges
Kevin Flynn / Clu
Bruce Boxleitner
Alan Bradley / Tron
David Warner
Ed Dillinger / Sark
Cindy Morgan
Lora / Yori
Barnard Hughes
Dr. Walter Gibbs / Dumont
Dan Shor
Ram
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Rating
6.6/ 10
Release Date
1982-07-09
Runtime
1h 36m
Genres
Science FictionActionAdventure
Part of the Series
TRON Collection
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User Reviews (4)
r96sk
4/10
•11/10/2020An acquired taste. For me, someone who has no knowledge of computer programming and the sort, it's a very slow, tedious and boring watch.
<em>'Tron'</em>, unfortunately, didn't take my interest whatsoever. Not helped by the poor special effects (t...
CinemaSerf
6/10
•8/16/2022I saw this again yesterday - it's 40 years old! I didn't see it at the time, I was one of those kids who hadn't the slightest interest in "Space Invaders" nor did I ever have an Atari, but I do recall the fuss that was being made about Disney's first...
Filipe Manuel Neto
1/10
•8/31/2022**Once avant-garde and innovative, this film feels archaic and old as an arcade game, and has an absolutely miserable script.**
I'm not sure what Disney was thinking when they decided to make this film, but I understand the concept and the reasons...
rbeckboodro
No rating•12/10/2025
[Noticed all the other reviews here are posted by folks who have no interest in technology in the first place...]
TRON (1982) is an incredibly imaginative concept that was decades ahead of its time. At the time of production these graphics were cu...