‘WarGames’: 3 Oscar nominations
Posted: October 2026
List of Oscar nominations for “WarGames” (1983). “WarGames” received 3 Academy Award nominations. Below are the nominees and respective winners. Sources: Oscars.org, Internet Movie Database
William A. Fraker (Best Cinematography) — lost to Sven Nykvist (Fanny and Alexander)
Lawrence Lasker, Walter F. Parkes (Best Original Screenplay) — lost to Horton Foote (Tender Mercies)
Michael J. Kohut, Carlos Delarios, Aaron Rochin, Willie D. Burton (Best Sound) — lost to The Right Stuff (Mark Berger, Thomas Scott, Randy Thom, David Macmillan)