Hume Cronyn
Frank Riley
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Dec 18, 1987 · *batteries not included: Directed by Matthew Robbins. With Hume Cronyn, Jessica Tandy, Frank McRae, Elizabeth Peña. Aliens help a feisty old New York couple in their battle against the ruthless land developer who's out to evict them.
- (37K)
- Comedy, Family, Fantasy
- Matthew Robbins
- 1987-12-18
Box office. $65.1 million. Batteries Not Included (stylized as *batteries not included) is a 1987 American science fiction comedy-drama film directed by Matthew Robbins about small extraterrestrial living spaceships that save an apartment block under threat from property development.
- December 18, 1987
- Ronald L. Schwary
Rent *batteries not Included on Fandango at Home, Prime Video, or buy it on Fandango at Home, Prime Video. Frank (Hume Cronyn) and Faye Riley (Jessica Tandy) are an elderly New York City...
- (1.4K)
- Matthew Robbins
- PG
- Hume Cronyn
Reviews. Batteries Not Included. Roger Ebert December 18, 1987. Tweet. Now streaming on: Powered by JustWatch. We place such trust in the sky. Most of us must have secret moments when we think to ourselves that it would be wonderful to be alive when mankind receives its first visit from outer space.
Synopsis. In a soon to be demolished block of apartments, the residents resist the criminal methods used to force them to leave so a greedy tycoon can build his new skyscraper. When tiny mechanical aliens land for a recharge, they decide to stay and help out.
- Frank Riley; Faye Riley; Harry Noble
- PG
- 1987
In a soon to be demolished block of apartments, the residents resist the criminal methods used to force them to leave so a greedy tycoon can build his new skyscraper. When tiny mechanical aliens land for a recharge, they decide to stay and help out. Matthew Robbins. Director, Screenplay. S.S. Wilson.
Summaries. Aliens help a feisty old New York couple in their battle against the ruthless land developer who's out to evict them. A group of tenants in an apartment block are being forced to move out so that it can be demolished. The tenants are reluctant to move, so the developers hire a local gang to 'persuade' them to leave.
