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