Poster for *batteries not included (1987)

Movie Age rating in United States of America: PG

*batteries not included (1987)

Dec 18, 1987 · 1h 47m

6.7/10 TMDB user score
855 votes on TMDB

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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Top cast

  • Hume Cronyn Hume Cronyn Frank Riley
  • Jessica Tandy Jessica Tandy Faye Riley
  • Frank McRae Frank McRae Harry Noble
  • Elizabeth Peña Elizabeth Peña Marisa Esteval
  • Michael Carmine Michael Carmine Carlos
  • Dennis Boutsikaris Dennis Boutsikaris Mason Baylor
  • Tom Aldredge Tom Aldredge Sid Hogenson
  • Jane Hoffman Jane Hoffman Muriel Hogenson
  • John DiSanti John DiSanti Gus
  • John Pankow John Pankow Kovacs
  • MacIntyre Dixon MacIntyre Dixon DeWitt
  • Michael Greene Michael Greene Lacey, Real Estate Developer
  • Doris Belack Doris Belack Mrs. Thompson
  • Wendy Schaal Wendy Schaal Pamela
  • José Angel Santana Goon #1
  • James Le Gros James Le Gros Goon #2

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