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.
Release Date: 9 May 1986Runtime: 98 min
Stars:
- Ally Sheedy
- Austin Pendleton
- Barbara Tarbuck
- Billy Ray Sharkey
- Brian McNamara
- Fisher Stevens
- Fred Slyter
- G.W. Bailey
- John Garber
- Marvin J. McIntyre
- Penny Santon
- Steve Guttenberg
- Tim Blaney
- Tom Lawrence
- Vernon Weddle
Director: John Badham
