Short Circuit
Something wonderful has happened... No. 5 is alive
1986
98 mins


6.6
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.
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Ally Sheedy

Steve Guttenberg

Fisher Stevens

Austin Pendleton

G. W. Bailey

Brian McNamara

Tim Blaney

Marvin J. McIntyre