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Short Circuit (1986)

PG 1h 38m ComedyFamilySci-Fi

Number 5 of a group of experimental robots in a lab is electrocuted, suddenly becomes intelligent, and escapes.

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6.6/10 IMDb (42,441 votes) 3.5/5 Netflix 57% Rotten Tomatoes

About Short Circuit

Number 5, one of a group of experimental military robots, undergoes a sudden transformation after being struck by lightning. He develops self-awareness, consciousness, and a fear of the reprogramming that awaits him back at the factory. With the help of a young woman, Number 5 tries to evade capture and convince his creator that he has truly become alive.

Source: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0091949/plotsummary

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