About this release
Factory sealed, near mint condition, with Fox watermarks. See pics. Ships USPS Media Mail next business day after payment. Satisfaction guaranteed! The product is a new sealed VHS of the 1986 release of "Short Circuit" directed by John Badham. This action-comedy film stars Steve Guttenberg and Alley Sheedy, and is rated G. The VHS features the NTSC signal standard and comes with free shipping. It is a former rental and includes the Fox watermark, adding to its collectible value for fans of the movie.
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Disc 1
VHS
Short Circuit (1986)
98 min
Science FictionComedyFamily
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.
Credits
Director
John Badham
Writer
Brent Maddock
Cast
Ally Sheedyas Stephanie Speck
Steve Guttenbergas Newton Crosby
Fisher Stevensas Ben Jabituya
Austin Pendletonas Howard Marner
G.W. Baileyas Skroeder
Brian McNamaraas Frank
Tim Blaneyas Number 5 (voice)
Marvin J. McIntyreas Duke
John Garberas Otis
Penny Santonas Mrs. Cepeda
Cinematographer
Nick McLean
Composer
David Shire
Editor
Frank Morriss
Producer
Gregg Champion
David Foster
Lawrence Turman
Release Details
- Packaging
- Slipcase
Images
Catalogue Info
- Added by
- Matthew Simpson
- Date added
- August 10, 2026