# Jouer c'est tuer (1984)

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**Original title**: *Cloak & Dagger*
**Runtime**: 101 min
**Genres**: Adventure, Action, Family
**Directed by**: Richard Franklin
**Written by**: Tom Holland
**Starring**: Henry Thomas, Dabney Coleman, Michael Murphy, Christina Nigra, John McIntire, Jeanette Nolan

> *It's not just a game anymore.*

## Synopsis (in-house rewrite)

Loneliness has never looked so pixelated. An eleven-year-old boy’s spy fantasies collide with actual espionage after he accepts a cartridge hiding state secrets. The movie wraps the cold war in candy-colored fugitive chases and somehow calls it a parenting victory.

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