Short Circuit
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.
Genre: Comedy, Family, Science Fiction
Director: H. Bud Otto, John Badham
Actors: Ally Sheedy, Austin Pendleton, Brian McNamara, Fisher Stevens, G. W. Bailey, John Garber, Marvin J. McIntyre, Penny Santon, Steve Guttenberg, Tim Blaney