This Disney kids' adventure, released in an attempt to capitalize on the video game craze, features the first on-screen attempt to represent what later became known as "cyberspace." Kevin Flynn (Jeff Bridges) is a computer-game designer whose advanced ideas are constantly being stolen by
the villainous company head, Ed Dillinger (David Warner). Flynn is accidentally transformed into a computer component and enters the "Tron" dimension, the imaginatively conceived "world" inside the computer, where he does battle with electronic bad guys.
Although TRON's state-of-the-art, computer-generated visuals look primitive by current standards, it's intelligently conceive...
Released:
1982
Rated:
PG
Length:
96 mins