Short Circuit

Name: Short Circuit
Genre: Science Fiction, Comedy, Family
Released: 1986-05-09
Rating: 3.652
Cast: Ally Sheedy, Steve Guttenberg, Fisher Stevens, Austin Pendleton, G.W. Bailey

Something wonderful has happened... No. 5 is alive.

Summary

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.

Details

Release Date: May 9, 1986

Runtime: 98 minutes

Genres: Science Fiction, Comedy, Family

Original Language: EN

Rating: ⭐ 6.6/10 (1507 votes)

Short Circuit Collection

Short Circuit
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.
Short Circuit 2
Robot Johnny 5 moves to the city to help his friend Ben Jahrvi with his toy manufacturing enterprise, only to be manipulated by criminals who want to use him for their own nefarious purposes.