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