
Short Circuit
Short Circuit
Release: 1986-05-09·Runtime: 98m·★ 6.6
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.
Production Countries
United States of America
Production Companies
TriStar Pictures
PSO
The Turman-Foster Company
Trailers & Videos
Cast
Austin Pendletonas Howard Marner
Tim Blaneyas Number 5 (voice)
Vernon Weddleas General Washburne
Barbara Tarbuckas Senator Mills
Billy Ray Sharkeyas Zack
Robert Krantzas Reporter
Marguerite Happyas Barmaid
Brian McNamaraas Frank
Jack Thompsonas Party Guest
Ally Sheedyas Stephanie Speck
Steve Guttenbergas Newton Crosby
Fisher Stevensas Ben Jabituya
G.W. Baileyas SkroederCrew
" />Mark DamonExecutive Producer
" />John BadhamDirector
" />Sasha JensonStunts
" />Dana Satler HankinsAssociate Producer
" />John-Clay ScottStunts
" />Mike FentonCasting
" />Lawrence TurmanProducer
" />Dennis E. JonesCo-Producer
" />Bruce McBroomStill Photographer
" />S.S. WilsonScenario Writer
" />Ben ScottStunts
" />David Oliver PfeilTitle Designer
" />Ted WhiteStunts
" />Freddie HiceStunts
" />David ShireOriginal Music Composer
" />Marguerite HappyStunts
" />Loren JanesStunts
" />Willie D. BurtonSound Mixer
" />David FosterProducer