Storyline
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.
Principal Cast
Ally Sheedy
Stephanie Speck
Steve Guttenberg
Newton Crosby
Fisher Stevens
Ben Jabituya
Austin Pendleton
Howard Marner
G.W. Bailey
Skroeder
Brian McNamara
Frank
Tim Blaney
Number 5 (voice)
MA
Marvin J. McIntyre
Duke
Media Information
DirectorJohn Badham
StatusReleased
Runtime98 min
Genres
Science FictionComedyFamily
Release Date1986-05-09
LanguageEnglish
CountryUnited States of America
Production
TriStar Pictures
PSO
The Turman-Foster Company