Short Circuit
Rövidzárlat, Short Circuit 1, ショート・サーキット, Um Robô em Curto Circuito, Cortocircuito, 霹雳五号, Cortocircuito, Krótkie Spięcie
Original title: Short Circuit
Original language: enIMDB: tt0091949
TMDB: 2605
Release date: Friday, 9th May 1986
Adult: No
Duration: 1h 38min
Popularity: 16.64
Rate: 6.62 / 1450 votes
Overview: 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.
Popularity: 16.64
Rate: 6.62 / 1450 votes
Overview: 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.
Belongs to collection: Short Circuit Collection
Overview: Number 5, one of a group of experimental military robots, undergoes a sudden transformation after being struck by lightning. He develops self-awareness, consciousness, and a fear of the reprogramming that awaits him back at the factory. With the help of a young woman, Number 5 tries to evade capture and convince his creator that he has truly become alive.
Directors
John Badham
(Director)
(Director)Writers
Brent Maddock
(Writer)
(Writer)S.S. Wilson
(Scenario Writer)
(Scenario Writer)Cast
Ally Sheedy
(Stephanie Speck)
(Stephanie Speck)Steve Guttenberg
(Newton Crosby)
(Newton Crosby)Fisher Stevens
(Ben Jabituya)
(Ben Jabituya)Austin Pendleton
(Howard Marner)
(Howard Marner)G.W. Bailey
(Skroeder)
(Skroeder)Brian McNamara
(Frank)
(Frank)Tim Blaney
(Number 5 (voice))
(Number 5 (voice))Marvin J. McIntyre
(Duke)
(Duke)John Garber (Otis)
(Otis)Penny Santon
(Mrs. Cepeda)
(Mrs. Cepeda)Vernon Weddle
(General Washburne)
(General Washburne)Barbara Tarbuck
(Senator Mills)
(Senator Mills)Tom Lawrence (Howard Marner's Aide)
(Howard Marner's Aide)Fred Slyter (Norman)
(Norman)Billy Ray Sharkey
(Zack)
(Zack)Robert Krantz
(Reporter)
(Reporter)Jan Speck (Reporter)
(Reporter)Marguerite Happy
(Barmaid)
(Barmaid)Howard Krick (Farmer)
(Farmer)Marjorie Card Hughes (Farmer's Wife)
(Farmer's Wife)Herb Smith (Gate Guard)
(Gate Guard)Jack Thompson
(Party Guest)
(Party Guest)William Striglos (Party Guest)
(Party Guest)Mary Reckley (Party Guest)
(Party Guest)Shay McLean (Party Guest)
(Party Guest)Eleanor C. Heutschy (Party Guest)
(Party Guest)Sergio Kato
(Frank)
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