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.
- (38K)
- 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.
Frank (Hume Cronyn) and Faye Riley (Jessica Tandy) are an elderly New York City couple living in a depressed part of town. There, they run a diner as well as an apartment building, which is home ...
- (18)
- Matthew Robbins
- PG
- Hume Cronyn
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.
- Matthew Robbins
- PG
- 22
*batteries not included (1987) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.
Sep 6, 2014 · Overview. 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.
