Short Circuit
Short Circuit

Short Circuit (1986)

"Something wonderful has happened... No. 5 is alive."

6.6 (1593 votes)
1h 38m
May 9, 1986
English

Synopsis

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.

Director

John Badham

Writers

Brent Maddock

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Original Title

Short Circuit

Status

Released

Budget

$10,000,000

Revenue

$40,697,761

Production

TriStar Pictures, PSO, The Turman-Foster Company