Overview
Plot
A lightning strike makes robot Number 5 believe he's human, so he escapes the lab. His designer races to find him before the military, while an animal lover mistakes him for an alien and takes him in.
- Directors
- John Badham
- 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, Howard Krick, Marjorie Card Hughes
- Country
- United States of America
- Genre
- Science Fiction, Comedy, Family
- Release date
- 1986-05-09
- Studios
- TriStar Pictures, PSO, The Turman-Foster Company
Plot
Warning: spoilers
Short Circuit Plot and Cast
After a lightning bolt zaps a robot named Number 5, the lovable machine starts to think he's human and escapes the lab. His designer, Newton, is hot on his trail, hoping to reach Number 5 before the military does. Meanwhile, 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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