Short Circuit (movie)

Short Circuit (movie)

  • User score: 6.6
  • Production country: United States of America
  • Producer: John Badham
  • Production companies: TriStar Pictures, PSO, The Turman-Foster Company
  • Genre: Science Fiction, Comedy, Family
  • Budget: $10,000,000
  • Revenue: $40,697,761
  • Release date: 5/9/1986
  • Run time: 98 min.

Movie description

After a lightning bolt zaps a robot named Number 5, the lovable machine starts to think he's human and escapes the lab. Hot on his trail is his designer, Newton, who hopes to get to Number 5 before the military does. In the meantime, a spunky animal lover mistakes the robot for an alien and takes him in, teaching her new guest about life on Earth.

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Ally Sheedy

Ally Sheedy

Role(s): Stephanie Speck

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Steve Guttenberg

Steve Guttenberg

Role(s): Newton Crosby

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Fisher Stevens

Fisher Stevens

Role(s): Ben Jabituya

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Austin Pendleton

Austin Pendleton

Role(s): Howard Marner

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G.W. Bailey

G.W. Bailey

Role(s): Skroeder

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