Short Circuit
Short Circuit

Short Circuit

(1986)
PG
6.6/10
1,511 votes
1h 38m
May 9, 1986
"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.

Budget

$10,000,000

Revenue

$40,697,761