Poster of Short Circuit

Short Circuit(1986)

Science FictionComedyFamily

9/4/1986

1hr 38m

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

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.

User Score

Budget: $10,000,000

Revenue: $40,697,761