Synopsis: Corey refuses to let his emotionally disturbed younger brother Jimmy be institutionalized, and the two run away together. They soon join forces with a resourceful girl, who notices that Jimmy has a special talent: he is a "wizard" at video games and can achieve the high score on absolutely everything he plays. Evading their parents and a sinister bounty hunter, the trio head for a climactic showdown at the national video game championships in California.
Tagline: They're on a cross-country adventure to the world's greatest video championship. It's more than a game...it's the chance of a lifetime.
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Released: 1989-12-15
Revenue: $14,278,900
Runtime: 100 minutes
Status: Released
Rating: 6.1