Barnard Hughes

TRON (1982)

Film and Plot Synopsis Kevin Flynn is a current arcade owner, but former employee of the software corporation ENCOM. Flynn is attempting to find evidence of the theft of his intellectual property by his former company. When he breaks into the ENCOM building with two other programmers, Flynn is suddenly whisked away into the computer world where he is forced to compete in lethal computer games. To escape the computer world and return to his reality, he will be forced to join rebel programs in an attempt to free the cyberspace of the Master Control Program, an evil oppressive computer program that seeks to control both worlds. ‘TRON’ Movie Summary The summary below contains spoilers. Kevin Flynn (Jeff Bridges) is a former software engineer for the computer corporation ENCOM. Flynn was fired by the corporation, who subsequently stole all of Flynn’s programs and made a fortune in the video game industry. Flynn has been spending his time since trying to hack into ENCOM’s mainframe system to find proof of his copyright. Additionally, he runs a successful video arcade on the side. ENCOM’s mainframe system is controlled by the Master Control Program (MCP) (David Warner). The MCP has ambitions of taking …