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