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Kids say ( 12 ): It doesn't get much more simplistic than this. The good guys are good; the bad guys are bad; nobody changes much. But the ride has its message and its moments. The message: it's wrong to kill. The moments come when Number 5 meets '80s culture, particularly TV, movies, and commercialism.
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- Kid Reviews for Short Circuit
Short Circuit: Directed by John Badham. With Ally Sheedy, Steve Guttenberg, Fisher Stevens, Austin Pendleton. Number 5 of a group of experimental robots in a lab is electrocuted, suddenly becomes intelligent, and escapes.
- John Badham
- 2 min
Mild 17 of 24 found this mild. soldiers are killed by robots. There are a number of laser beams fired from the robots which destroy vehicles. In the opening scene, the viewer is lead to believe the robots are destroying vehicles with actual people in them. We soon find out they were only mannequins and the whole thing was only a demonstration.
The most recent home video release of Short Circuit movie is March 22, 2004. Here are some details… Short Circuit releases on Blu-Ray in a combo pack ( Short Circuit 1 and 2 ) on February 14, 2012.
- John Badham
PG 1 hr 38 min May 9th, 1986 Science Fiction, Comedy, Family Part of Short Circuit Collection. After a lightning bolt zaps a robot named Number 5, the lovable machine starts to think he's human ...
- John Badham
- PG
- Ally Sheedy
Short Circuit. There is a robot in "Short Circuit" that is really cute, if "cute" can apply to a robot. Its name is No. 5, and it moves and talks and even seems to think like something that is alive, even though we can see, clear as day, that it's made of tubes and wires and photoelectric cells. No. 5 is a prototype battlefield weapon that can ...
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Box office. $40.7 million [3] [4] Short Circuit is a 1986 American science fiction comedy film directed by John Badham and written by S. S. Wilson and Brent Maddock. The film centers on an experimental military robot that is struck by lightning and gains a human-like intelligence, prompting it to escape its facility to learn more about the world.