Now, before we get into the fundamentals of how you can watch 'Short Circuit 2' right now, here are some important points about the TriStar Pictures, The Turman-Foster Company drama flick. Short Circuit 2 starring Tim Blaney, Fisher Stevens, Michael McKean, Cynthia Gibb has a PG rating, a runtime of about 1 hr 50 min. The release date of the movie is July 6th, 1988. The movie received a user score of 62/100 on TMDb, which was calculated from reviews from 632 contributing users.
Need a quick rundown of the movie? Here's the plot: "Robot Johnny 5 moves to the city to help his friend Ben Jahrvi with his toy manufacturing enterprise, only to be manipulated by criminals who want to use him for their own nefarious purposes."
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'Short Circuit 2' Release Dates
Watch in Movie Theaters on July 6th, 1988
Watch on DVD or Blu-ray starting
August 7th, 2001
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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.
