*batteries not included

Name: *batteries not included
Released: 1987-12-18
Rating: 6.744

6.7/10 (835)

·1987· 107 min

Director: Matthew Robbins

"Five ordinary people needed a miracle. Then one night, Faye Riley left the window open."

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.

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Cast

Hume Cronyn

Frank Riley

Jessica Tandy

Faye Riley

Frank McRae

Harry Noble

Elizabeth Peña

Marisa Esteval

Michael Carmine

Carlos

Dennis Boutsikaris

Mason Baylor

Tom Aldredge

Sid Hogenson

Jane Hoffman

Muriel Hogenson

John DiSanti

Gus

John Pankow

Kovacs

MacIntyre Dixon

DeWitt

Michael Greene

Lacey, Real Estate Developer

In brief

*batteries not included (1987) is a family, comedy, fantasy film. With an average rating of 6.7/10 from 835 votes, it's a solidly rated pick. The film runs 1h 47min. Check current streaming availability in the "Where to watch" section above.

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How long is *batteries not included?

*batteries not included runs 107 minutes (1h 47min).

What rating does *batteries not included have?

*batteries not included has an average rating of 6.7/10 based on 835 viewer votes on TMDB.

What year is *batteries not included from?

*batteries not included was released in 1987.