Movie · 98 min · PG · cmy, fml, scf
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.
Where to watch Short Circuit
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Available on 11 platforms across 2 countries.
Chart positions today
Currently charting in 1 countries, best placed at #948 in United States.
- United States #948
Available languages
Audio: English
Subtitles: English
Chart history
Short Circuit has spent 0 days in a top 3, 0 days in a top 10 and 3 days in a top 100 across the markets we track. Its best position anywhere is #59.
Cast
Ally Sheedy, Steve Guttenberg, Fisher Stevens, Austin Pendleton, G.W. Bailey, Brian McNamara, Tim Blaney, Marvin J. McIntyre, John Garber, Penny Santon, Vernon Weddle, Barbara Tarbuck, Tom Lawrence, Fred Slyter, Billy Ray Sharkey, Robert Krantz, Jan Speck, Marguerite Happy
Crew
John Badham (director), Gregg Champion (producer), David Foster (producer), Lawrence Turman (producer), Brent Maddock (writer)