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