Tron
Director: Steven Lisberger
Genre: Family Film, Science Fiction, Cyberpunk, Computer Animation, Thriller, Action, Adventure
Year: 1982
Country: United States of America
Language: English Language
Starring: Jeff Bridges, Bruce Boxleitner, David Warner, Cindy Morgan, Dan Shor, Barnard Hughes, Peter Jurasik, Craig Chudy, Tony Stephano, Cindy Morgan, Bruce Boxleitner, Jeff Bridges, David Warner, David Warner, Barnard Hughes
Tron is a 1982 American science fiction film written and directed by Steven Lisberger, and released by Buena Vista Distribution. It stars Jeff Bridges as protagonist Kevin Flynn; Bruce Boxleitner in a dual role as security program Tron and Tron's "User", computer programmer Alan Bradley; Cindy Morgan in a dual role as program Yori and her "User", Dr. Lora Baines; Barnard Hughes in a dual role as the tower guardian Dumont and his "User", Dr. Walter Gibbs; Tony Stefano in a dual role as Ed Dillinger's secretary Peter and Sark's otherwise-nameless Lieutenant; and Dan Shor as Ram. David Warner plays all three main antagonists: the program Sark, his "User", Ed Dillinger, and the voice of the artificially intelligent Master Control Program. The film also features cameo roles by Jackson Bostwick and Michael Dudikoff (who makes his acting debut as a video-game-conscript).
Development of Tron began in 1976 when Lisberger became fascinated with Pong. Along with producer Donald Kushner, he set up an animation studio to develop Tron with the intention of making it an animated film. Lisberger decided to include live-action elements with the computer animation. Various film studios had rejected
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