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