Short Circuit

66%
May 09, 86 Science Fiction , Comedy , Family

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.

Editor
Frank Morriss
Director
John Badham
Original Music Composer
David Shire
Producer
David Foster
Director of Photography
Nick McLean

Top Billed Cast

Ally Sheedy
Stephanie Speck
Steve Guttenberg
Newton Crosby
Fisher Stevens
Ben Jabituya
Austin Pendleton
Howard Marner
G.W. Bailey
Skroeder
Tim Blaney
Number 5 (voice)

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