Short Circuit

Number 5 of a group of experimental robots in a lab is electrocuted, suddenly becomes intelligent, and escapes.

Grosses

Domestic (100%)
$40,697,761
Summary Details
DistributorTriStar Pictures
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Opening$5,346,808
1,033 theaters
Release DateMay 9, 1986
Running Time1 hr 38 min
GenresComedy Family Sci-Fi
In Release237 days/33 weeks
Widest Release1,310 theaters
DateRankWeekly %± LW TheatersChange AvgTo DateWeek
May 9-151$6,609,284-1,033-$6,398$6,609,2841
May 16-222$5,397,746-18.3%1,064+31$5,073$12,007,0302
May 23-294$6,308,345+16.9%1,310+246$4,815$18,315,3753
May 30-Jun 54$4,846,463-23.2%1,307-3$3,708$23,161,8384
Jun 6-125$4,591,629-5.3%1,307-$3,513$27,753,4675
Jun 13-197$3,261,934-29%1,307-$2,495$31,015,4016
Jun 20-268$2,540,984-22.1%1,302-5$1,951$33,556,3857
Jun 27-Jul 311$1,635,410-35.6%1,045-257$1,564$35,191,7958