Movie Description
Short Circuit
(1986)Overview
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.
Featured Crew
- Director : John Badham
- Producer : David Foster,Lawrence Turman,Gregg Champion
- Writer : Brent Maddock
- Editor : Frank Morriss
- Cast : Ally Sheedy,Steve Guttenberg,Fisher Stevens,Austin Pendleton,G.W. Bailey,Brian McNamara,Tim Blaney,Marvin J. McIntyre,John Garber,Penny Santon,Vernon Weddle,Barbara Tarbuck,Tom Lawrence,Fred Slyter,Billy Ray Sharkey,Robert Krantz,Jan Speck,Marguerite Happy,Howard Krick,Marjorie Card Hughes,Herb Smith,Jack Thompson,William Striglos,Mary Reckley,Shay McLean,Eleanor C. Heutschy,Sergio Kato
Cast
Stephanie Speck
Newton Crosby
Ben Jabituya
Howard Marner
Skroeder
Frank
Number 5 (voice)
Duke
Otis
Mrs. Cepeda
General Washburne
Senator Mills
Howard Marner's Aide
Norman
Zack
Reporter
Reporter
Barmaid
Farmer
Farmer's Wife
Gate Guard
Party Guest
Party Guest
Party Guest
Party Guest
Party Guest
Frank
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Facts
Original TitleShort Circuit
Status Released
Release Information
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1986-05-09
Original LanguageEnglish
Runtime 01h 38m
Budget₹ 10000000
Revenue₹ 40697761
Production CompaniesTriStar Pictures,PSO,The Turman-Foster Company
Genres
- Science Fiction
- Comedy
- Family