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Science Fiction / Comedy / Family

Short Circuit

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

19861h 38mPG 6.7/ 10

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.

Cast

  • Ally SheedyStephanie Speck
  • Steve GuttenbergNewton Crosby
  • Fisher StevensBen Jabituya
  • Austin PendletonHoward Marner
  • G.W. BaileySkroeder
  • Brian McNamaraFrank
  • Tim BlaneyNumber 5 (voice)
  • M
    Marvin J. McIntyreDuke
  • J
    John GarberOtis
  • P
    Penny SantonMrs. Cepeda
  • Vernon WeddleGeneral Washburne
  • Barbara TarbuckSenator Mills
  • T
    Tom LawrenceHoward Marner's Aide
  • F
    Fred SlyterNorman
  • Billy Ray SharkeyZack
  • Robert KrantzReporter

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