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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.
May 9, 1986 · A robot becomes self-aware and escapes from a lab after being struck by lightning. IMDb provides cast and crew information, user and critic reviews, trivia, goofs, quotes, and more for this low budget sci-fi comedy.
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- Comedy, Family, Sci-Fi
- John Badham
- 1986-05-09
After a lightning bolt gives it human emotions and intelligence, a military robot escapes and finds refuge at the home of an animal-loving pacifist.
Ben Jabituya. Austin Pendleton. Howard Marner. G.W. Bailey. Skroeder. In Theaters At Home TV Shows. After a lightning bolt gives it human emotions and intelligence, a military robot escapes and...
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- John Badham
- PG
- Ally Sheedy
Find out who starred in and worked behind the scenes of the sci-fi comedy film Short Circuit, directed by John Badham. See the full list of actors, writers, producers, composers, cinematographers, editors, and more.