Short Circuit (1986)

Short Circuit (1986)

Something wonderful has happened... No. 5 is alive! 1986-05-09 United States of America 98 Min. PG-13
6.6 1459 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.

Cast

Ally Sheedy is Stephanie Speck
Stephanie Speck
Steve Guttenberg is Newton Crosby
Newton Crosby
Fisher Stevens is Ben Jabituya
Ben Jabituya
Austin Pendleton is Howard Marner
Howard Marner
G.W. Bailey is Skroeder
Skroeder
Tim Blaney is Number 5 (voice)
Number 5 (voice)
Penny Santon is Mrs. Cepeda
Mrs. Cepeda
Vernon Weddle is General Washburne
General Washburne
Barbara Tarbuck is Senator Mills
Senator Mills