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  2. Short Circuit (1986 film) - Wikipedia

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    Short Circuit is a 1986 American science fiction comedy film directed by John Badham and written by S. S. Wilson and Brent Maddock.The film centers on an experimental military robot that is struck by lightning and gains a human-like intelligence, prompting it to escape its facility to learn more about the world.

  3. Short Circuit 2 - Wikipedia

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    Short Circuit 2 is a 1988 American science fiction comedy film, the sequel to the 1986 film Short Circuit.It was directed by Kenneth Johnson and starred Fisher Stevens as Ben Jahveri, Michael McKean as Fred Ritter, Cynthia Gibb as Sandy Banatoni, and Tim Blaney as the voice of Johnny 5 (the main character – a friendly, naive, self-aware robot).

  4. Act of Love (1980 film) - Wikipedia

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    Act of Love is a 1980 American made-for-television film adaptation of the book Act of Love: The Killing of George Zygmanik by Judith Paige Mitchell. It is based on a true story. [1] It was directed by Jud Taylor and written for screen by Michael De Guzman. It stars Ron Howard, [2] Robert Foxworth, Mickey Rourke, David Spielberg and Jacqueline ...

  5. Susan Calvin - Wikipedia

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    Arthur C. Clarke mentions Susan Calvin several times alongside Ada Lovelace and Grace Hopper: In his novel 3001: The Final Odyssey she appears as a female "role-model" in "the battle of wits between man and machine" (Chapter 36: Chamber of Horrors); in The Ghost from the Grand Banks Clarke refers to "the small pantheon of famous women ...

  6. Act of Love (1953 film) - Wikipedia

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    Act of Love (French title: Un acte d'amour) is a 1953 American romantic drama film directed by Anatole Litvak, starring Kirk Douglas and Dany Robin. It is based on the 1949 novel The Girl on the Via Flaminia by Alfred Hayes. [3] A Parisian falls in love with an American soldier near the end of World War II.

  7. Robot Stories - Wikipedia

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    As Marcia comes home to the robot baby now automated, she attempts to talk to the baby. However, the robot baby goes berserk and attacks Marcia. Marcia finds the robot baby in the closet, then remembers her young self hiding in the closet as her own mother was angry. Marcia then cries and is able to hug her robot baby, finding closure to her past.

  8. Act of Love - Wikipedia

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    Act of Love (politics) a political statement by Jeb Bush that became an important part of the 2016 Republican Presidential Primary campaign; Act of Love, a 1953 American romantic drama film; Act of Love, a 1980 American made-for-TV film; Act of Love, 1981 novel by Joe R. Lansdale "Act of Love", a song by Neil Young and Pearl Jam from Mirrorball ...

  9. The Evitable Conflict - Wikipedia

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    The story was broadcast as the final episode of a five-part 15 Minute Drama "radio adaptation" of Asimov's I, Robot on BBC Radio 4 in February 2017. [2] The 2004 film adaptation of I, Robot also includes major elements of the Evitable Conflict with the computer system V.I.K.I. taking the part of the Machine. [3] [4]