Short Circuit

6.6 1986 01:38 Science Fiction • Comedy • Family
Short Circuit

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.

Details
Release date
1986-05-09
Duration
01:38
Categories
Science Fiction, Comedy, Family
Studios
TriStar Pictures, PSO, The Turman-Foster Company
Country
United States of America
Language
English
Status
Released
Votes
1,606
Budget
$10,000,000
Revenue
$40,697,761
Top cast
Ally Sheedy Steve Guttenberg Fisher Stevens Austin Pendleton G.W. Bailey Brian McNamara Tim Blaney Marvin J. McIntyre John Garber Penny Santon