Using an experimental laser, the MCP physically digitizes Flynn, pulling him into the . There, programs look like their "Users" but are forced to compete in lethal games. Flynn teams up with Tron (Bruce Boxleitner), a security program designed to protect the system, and Yori (Cindy Morgan). Together, they embark on a quest to reach the I/O Tower, communicate with the Users, and de-rez the MCP to restore freedom to the digital world. The "Gold" standard of 1982 Tech
Most of the "electronic world" scenes were actually filmed in 65mm black-and-white . To get the glowing neon look, every single frame of the film was enlarged into a large-format transparency. _cb01_gold_Tron_1982
Eventually, took the gamble, beginning a production that would push the limits of what was physically possible in cinema. Plot: The Hero's Journey in Code Using an experimental laser, the MCP physically digitizes