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*batteries not included (1987): Where to Watch, Cast & Facts

An evergreen, sourced guide to *batteries not included: streaming options, cast and core facts.

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*batteries not included (1987) — an evergreen reference for this movie: the essentials, the cast, where to watch and what to watch next. Five ordinary people needed a miracle. Then one night, Faye Riley left the window open.

Where to watch

TMDB's U.S. watch-provider data lists Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home. Availability changes by country and date, so check your streaming app before watching.

Cast

Hume Cronyn as Frank Riley; Jessica Tandy as Faye Riley; Frank McRae as Harry Noble; Elizabeth Peña as Marisa Esteval; Michael Carmine as Carlos; Dennis Boutsikaris as Mason Baylor; Tom Aldredge as Sid Hogenson; Jane Hoffman as Muriel Hogenson

About *batteries not included

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.

More like *batteries not included

Figures and availability come from public TMDB data and are provided as a sourced reference.

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch *batteries not included?

TMDB's U.S. watch-provider data lists Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home. Availability changes by country and date, so check your streaming app before watching.

Who is in the cast of *batteries not included?

Hume Cronyn as Frank Riley; Jessica Tandy as Faye Riley; Frank McRae as Harry Noble; Elizabeth Peña as Marisa Esteval; Michael Carmine as Carlos; Dennis Boutsikaris as Mason Baylor; Tom Aldredge as Sid Hogenson; Jane Hoffman as Muriel Hogenson

Is this *batteries not included guide official?

No. It uses TMDB data as a reference and is not endorsed or certified by TMDB.

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