Short Circuit
Number 5, one of a group of experimental military robots, undergoes a sudden transformation after being struck by lightning. He develops self-awareness, consciousness, and a fear of the reprogramming that awaits him back at the factory. With the help of a young woman, Number 5 tries to evade capture and convince his creator that he has truly become alive.
- Metascore50
- 1986
- 1 Hr 38 Mins
- Comedy, Family, Science Fiction
Number 5, one of a group of experimental military robots, undergoes a sudden transformation after being struck by lightning. He develops self-awareness, consciousness, and a fear of the reprogramming that awaits him back at the factory. With the help of a young woman, Number 5 tries to evade capture and convince his creator that he has truly become alive.
Director
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Writer
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Actor
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Producer
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Composer
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Cinematographer
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Editor
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Casting Director
3 Credits
Music Department
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