Short Circuit 2(1988)
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Short Circuit 2 Synopsis
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.
Short Circuit 2 (1988) is a comedy, family, science fiction and drama film directed by Kenneth Johnson, released on July 6, 1988 with a runtime of 1h 50m. It stars Tim Blaney, Fisher Stevens, Michael McKean and Cynthia Gibb. Viewers rate it 6.2 out of 10 across 683 ratings.
- Director:
- Kenneth Johnson
- Writers:
- Brent Maddock, S.S. Wilson
- Producers:
- Gary Foster, David Foster, Lawrence Turman
- Cinematographer:
- John McPherson
- Composer:
- Charles Fox
- Production:
- TriStar Pictures, The Turman-Foster Company
- Budget:
- $15,000,000
- Revenue:
- $21,630,088
- Status:
- Released
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Short Circuit 2 Cast & Crew
Main cast
Tim Blaney
as Johnny Five (voice)
Fisher Stevens
as Ben Jahrvi
Michael McKean
as Fred Ritter
Cynthia Gibb
as Sandy Banatoni
Jack Weston
as Oscar Baldwin
Dee McCafferty
as Saunders
David Hemblen
as Jones
Don Lake
as Manic Mike
Damon D'Oliveira
as Bones
- Tito Núñez
Tito Núñez
as Zorro
- Jason Kuriloff
Jason Kuriloff
as Lil Man
Robert LaSardo
as Spooky
Key crew
Directed by Kenneth Johnson, written by Brent Maddock and S.S. Wilson, produced by Gary Foster, David Foster and Lawrence Turman.
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Short Circuit 2 Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 6.2/10 from 683 ratings.
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Short Circuit 2 – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Short Circuit 2 online?
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Short Circuit 2 (1988) is currently available to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube and Fandango At Home. No subscription streaming option is listed right now, so availability may change.
Who stars in Short Circuit 2?
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The main cast of Short Circuit 2 (1988) includes Tim Blaney, Fisher Stevens, Michael McKean, Cynthia Gibb and Jack Weston. The film was directed by Kenneth Johnson. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Short Circuit 2 released?
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Short Circuit 2 was released on July 6, 1988 and runs for 1h 50m.
Is Short Circuit 2 worth watching?
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Short Circuit 2 (1988) holds an average rating of 6.2 out of 10 from 683 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy comedy, family and science fiction films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
Is there a trailer for Short Circuit 2?
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