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