Short Circuit (1986): Where to Watch, Cast & Facts
An evergreen, sourced guide to Short Circuit: streaming options, cast and core facts.
Short Circuit (1986) — an evergreen reference for this movie: the essentials, the cast, where to watch and what to watch next. Something wonderful has happened... No. 5 is alive.
Where to watch
Streaming availability changes by country and date — check TMDB or your local streaming app for current options.
Cast
Ally Sheedy as Stephanie Speck; Steve Guttenberg as Newton Crosby; Fisher Stevens as Ben Jabituya; Austin Pendleton as Howard Marner; G.W. Bailey as Skroeder; Brian McNamara as Frank; Tim Blaney as Number 5 (voice); Marvin J. McIntyre as Duke
About Short Circuit
After a lightning bolt zaps a robot named Number 5, the lovable machine starts to think he's human and escapes the lab. Hot on his trail is his designer, Newton, who hopes to get to Number 5 before the military does. In the meantime, a spunky animal lover mistakes the robot for an alien and takes him in, teaching her new guest about life on Earth.
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Figures and availability come from public TMDB data and are provided as a sourced reference.
Frequently asked questions
Where can I watch Short Circuit?
Streaming availability changes by country and date — check TMDB or your local streaming app for current options.
Who is in the cast of Short Circuit?
Ally Sheedy as Stephanie Speck; Steve Guttenberg as Newton Crosby; Fisher Stevens as Ben Jabituya; Austin Pendleton as Howard Marner; G.W. Bailey as Skroeder; Brian McNamara as Frank; Tim Blaney as Number 5 (voice); Marvin J. McIntyre as Duke
Is this Short Circuit guide official?
No. It uses TMDB data as a reference and is not endorsed or certified by TMDB.
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