Ally SheedyStephanie SpeckSavaraTV movie
Short Circuit
Something wonderful has happened... No. 5 is alive.
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.
Science FictionComedyFamily
Starring
Ally Sheedy, Steve Guttenberg, Fisher Stevens
Directed by
John Badham
About
Short Circuit
Science FictionComedyFamily
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.
Something wonderful has happened... No. 5 is alive.
Information
- Released
- May 9, 1986
- Runtime
- 1h 38m
- Status
- Released
Language & origin
- Original audio
- English
- Country
- US
- Rating
- PG
- Directed by
- John Badham
Production
- Studio
- TriStar Pictures
- Studio
- PSO
- Studio
- The Turman-Foster Company
Cast
People in this story
Ally SheedyStephanie Speck
Steve GuttenbergNewton Crosby
Fisher StevensBen Jabituya
Austin PendletonHoward Marner
G.W. BaileySkroeder
Brian McNamaraFrank
Tim BlaneyNumber 5 (voice)
Penny SantonMrs. Cepeda
Vernon WeddleGeneral Washburne
Barbara TarbuckSenator MillsMetadata and artwork discovery powered by TMDB.