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