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Budget. $15 million [1][2] Box office. $40.7 million [3][4] 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 ...
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).
A short circuit (sometimes abbreviated to short or s/c) is an electrical circuit that allows a current to travel along an unintended path with no or very low electrical impedance. This results in an excessive current flowing through the circuit. The opposite of a short circuit is an open circuit, which is an infinite resistance (or very high ...
Puppeteer, Voice actor. Years active. 1985–present. Timothy Patrick Blaney (born April 23, 1959) is an American puppeteer and voice actor. He has provided the voices for Frank the Pug in Men in Black, Men in Black II, and Men in Black: International, [1][2][3][4] and the self-aware robot "Johnny 5" in Short Circuit and Short Circuit 2.
Who's Johnny. " Who's Johnny " is the debut solo single by El DeBarge. Released in 1986 on the Gordy label, the single was used for the film Short Circuit and reached number three on the Billboard Hot 100 and number one on the Hot R&B Singles chart. [1] It was the only solo number 1 single El DeBarge released after he left his family group ...
Syd Mead. Sydney Jay Mead (July 18, 1933 – December 30, 2019) [3] was an American industrial designer and neo-futurist concept artist. He made designs for science-fiction films such as Blade Runner, Aliens and Tron. Mead has been described as "the artist who illustrates the future" and "one of the most influential concept artists and ...
Short Circuit is a series of American independent animated short films produced by Walt Disney Animation Studios. [1] Similar to the SparkShorts program launched at sister animation studio Pixar, the series is a program in which the employees pitch their ideas for a short and work with fellow employees to create the short if selected, and is meant to take risks in both visual styles and ...
Johnny 5 is a fictional character from the movies Short Circuit and Short Circuit 2. He is a military robot imbued with intelligence and sentience by a lightning bolt, and is considered to be alive as he has emotions and is self-aware. The Robot.