Watch *batteries not included (1987) Official Trailer
Five ordinary people needed a miracle. Then one night, Faye Riley left the window open.
6.7 / 10 IMDb December 18, 1987 1h 47m
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.
Director
Runtime
1h 47m
Release Date
December 18, 1987
Genre
Family, Comedy, Fantasy, Science Fiction
Status
Released
Budget
$25,000,000
Revenue
$65,088,797
Languages
English
Country
United States of America
Writers
Cast
Hume Cronyn
as Frank Riley
Jessica Tandy
as Faye Riley
Frank McRae
as Harry Noble
Elizabeth Peña
as Marisa Esteval
Michael Carmine
as Carlos
Dennis Boutsikaris
as Mason Baylor
Tom Aldredge
as Sid Hogenson
Jane Hoffman
as Muriel Hogenson
John DiSanti
as Gus
John Pankow
as Kovacs
MacIntyre Dixon
as DeWitt
Michael Greene
as Lacey, Real Estate Developer
Doris Belack
as Mrs. Thompson
Wendy Schaal
as Pamela
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José Angel Santana
as Goon #1
James Le Gros
as Goon #2
No photo
Ronald L. Schwary
as Louie
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Susan Shoffner
as Receptionist
Shelly Kurtz
as Policeman at Hospital
No photo
Joe Hamer
as Policeman at Building
Production Companies
Amblin Entertainment
Universal Pictures*batteries not included Official Trailer 1987
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