
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
Robert Krantzas Reporter
Jack Thompsonas Party Guest
Barbara Tarbuckas Senator Mills
Ally Sheedyas Stephanie Speck
G.W. Baileyas Skroeder
Marguerite Happyas Barmaid
Fisher Stevensas Ben Jabituya
Billy Ray Sharkeyas Zack
Steve Guttenbergas Newton Crosby
Brian McNamaraas Frank
Tim Blaneyas Number 5 (voice)
Vernon Weddleas General WashburneCrew
" />Lawrence TurmanProducer
" />Marguerite HappyStunts
" />Ben ScottStunts
" />Dennis E. JonesCo-Producer
" />Sasha JensonStunts
" />S.S. WilsonScenario Writer
" />Loren JanesStunts
" />David ShireOriginal Music Composer
" />Ted WhiteStunts
" />Willie D. BurtonSound Mixer
" />Mark DamonExecutive Producer
" />John-Clay ScottStunts
" />Dana Satler HankinsAssociate Producer
" />Mike FentonCasting
" />Bruce McBroomStill Photographer
" />John BadhamDirector
" />David FosterProducer
" />David Oliver PfeilTitle Designer
" />Freddie HiceStunts