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