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Short circuit, Tri-Star Pictures and PSO present a Turman-Foster Company production ; produced by David Foster and Lawrence Turman ; written by S.S. Wilson & Brent Maddock ; directed by John Badham

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Short circuit, Tri-Star Pictures and PSO present a Turman-Foster Company production ; produced by David Foster and Lawrence Turman ; written by S.S. Wilson & Brent Maddock ; directed by John Badham
Language
eng
Characteristic
videorecording
Intended audience
MPAA rating: PG
Main title
Short circuit
Medium
videorecording
Responsibility statement
Tri-Star Pictures and PSO present a Turman-Foster Company production ; produced by David Foster and Lawrence Turman ; written by S.S. Wilson & Brent Maddock ; directed by John Badham
Runtime
99
Summary
Something wonderful has happened--Number Five is alive! Steve Guttenberg and Ally Sheedy co-star in this high tech comedy adventure about Number Five, a robot who escapes into the real world after he short circuits in an electrical storm and decides that he's human. Because he's carrying destructive weapons, the Defense Department and his designer (Guttenberg) are desperate to find him. But Number Five is being protected by a young woman (Sheedy) who is teaching him a gentler way of life
Target audience
general
Technique
live action

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