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Short Circuit

Duration: 1 hour, 31 minutes

on BBC Two England

Comedy with Ally Sheedy. A military robot escapes from a weapons company in search of 'input' when a lightning strike gives it a mind of its own and a wisecracking personality. Show more

Contributors

Stephanie Speck:
Ally Sheedy
Newton Crosby:
Steve Guttenberg
Howard Marner:
Austin Pendleton
Skroeder:
GW Bailey
Voice of Number Five:
Tim Blaney
Mrs Capeda:
Penny Stanton
General Washburne:
Vernon Weddle
Senator Mills:
Barbara Tarbuck
Director:
John Badham
Producer:
David Foster

BBC Two England

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