PG 01/24/2026 03:46:49 false 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. Short Circuit Collection 1986-05-09 PremiereDate 1986 86347 Science Fiction Comedy Family Drama TriStar Pictures PSO The Turman-Foster Company /media/movies/Short Circuit (1986)/Short Circuit (1986).mp4 /media/movies/Short Circuit 2 (1988)/Short Circuit 2 (1988).mp4