Short Circuit
First aired on May 9, 1986
Runtime: 98mins
70%
Genres: Science Fiction, Comedy, Family
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.
Featured Cast: click image to view more
Ally Sheedy | Stephanie Speck
Steve Guttenberg | Newton Crosby
Fisher Stevens | Ben Jabituya
Austin Pendleton | Howard Marner
G.W. Bailey | Skroeder
Brian McNamara | Frank
Featured Crew
Frank Morriss | Editor
John Badham | Director
David Shire | Original Music Composer
David Foster | Producer
Nick McLean | Director of Photography
Lawrence Turman | Producer
