After a lightning bolt zaps a robot named Number 5, the lovable machine starts to think he's human and escapes the lab. Hot on his trail is his designer, Newton, who hopes to get to Number 5 before the military does. In the meantime, a spunky animal lover mistakes the robot for an alien and takes him in, teaching her new guest about life on Earth.
Starring: Ally Sheedy, Steve Guttenberg, Fisher Stevens, Austin Pendleton, G. W. Bailey
Produced by: Jane Feinberg, Mike Fenton, Judy Taylor, Mark Damon, David Shire
Genre: Comedy, Family, Science Fiction
Original Runtime: 98 minutes
Release Date: 5/9/1986
IMDb Rating: 6.5/10 by 908 users