*batteries not included

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Poster for the movie "*batteries not included"
Poster for the movie "*batteries not included"

*batteries not included (1987)

PG 106 min - Family, Comedy, Fantasy, Science Fiction - 18 December 1987
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In a soon to be demolished block of apartments, the residents resist the criminal methods used to force them to leave so a greedy tycoon can build his new skyscraper. When tiny mechanical aliens land for a recharge, they decide to stay and help out.

Director:  Matthew Robbins
Writers:  Brad Bird, Matthew Robbins, Brent Maddock, S.S. Wilson
Stars:  Hume Cronyn, Jessica Tandy, Frank McRae, Elizabeth Peña, Michael Carmine, Dennis Boutsikaris, Tom Aldredge, Jane Hoffman, John DiSanti, John Pankow, MacIntyre Dixon, Michael Greene, Doris Belack, Wendy Schaal, José Angel Santana, James Le Gros, Ronald L. Schwary, Susan Shoffner, Shelly Kurtz, Joe Hamer, H. Clay Dear, Howard Renensland, Judy Grafe, Alice Beardsley, Dick Martinsen, Charles Raymond, John Arceri, Riki Colon, Jon Imparato, David Vasquez

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Storyline

In a soon to be demolished block of apartments, the residents resist the criminal methods used to force them to leave so a greedy tycoon can build his new skyscraper. When tiny mechanical aliens land for a recharge, they decide to stay and help out.

Collections: Matthew Robbins
Tagline: Five ordinary people needed a miracle. Then one night, Faye Riley left the window open.
Genres: Family, Comedy, Fantasy, Science Fiction

Details

Official Website:  —
Country:   United States of America
Language:  English
Release Date:  18 December 1987

Box Office

Budget:  $25,000,000
Revenue:  $65,088,797

Company Credits

Production Companies:  Amblin Entertainment, Universal Pictures

Technical Specs

Runtime:  1 h 46 min