
#21 Box Office Hit of 1986
Short Circuit (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.
Cast

Stephanie Speck
Ally Sheedy

Newton Crosby
Steve Guttenberg

Ben Jabituya
Fisher Stevens

Howard Marner
Austin Pendleton

Skroeder
G.W. Bailey

Frank
Brian McNamara

Number 5 (voice)
Tim Blaney
Duke
Marvin J. McIntyre
Otis
John Garber

Mrs. Cepeda
Penny Santon

General Washburne
Vernon Weddle

Senator Mills
Barbara Tarbuck
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