Short Circuit Collection
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Budget $25,000,000
Revenue $62,327,849
Net Return +$37,327,849
Performance 2.49x budget
Covered Budget0x 1.0x (Budget) 2.5x (Est. Break-even)
* Movies typically require ~2.5x budget in ticket sales to cover marketing and theater splits.
Number 5, one of a group of experimental military robots, undergoes a sudden transformation after being struck by lightning. He develops self-awareness, consciousness, and a fear of the reprogramming that awaits him back at the factory. With the help of a young woman, Number 5 tries to evade capture and convince his creator that he has truly become alive.
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Short Circuit
67%
1986
Short Circuit 2
62%
1988