Tron

In this groundbreaking 1982 film directed by Steven Lisberger, a computer programmer named Kevin Flynn, played by Jeff Bridges, finds himself digitized and trapped inside a computer system. The movie explores a digital world where Flynn must navigate a virtual landscape and confront the malevolent Master Control Program with the help of a security program named Tron, portrayed by Bruce Boxleitner. Known for its pioneering use of computer-generated imagery, the film has become a cult classic and is notable for its innovative visual effects. Although it did not win any major awards, its influence on the science fiction genre is undeniable. For those interested, the movie can be viewed for free on Soap2day.