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18th December 1987
1h 46m
Matthew Robbins
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*batteries not included is a 1987 Comedy Family film released on 18th December; Matthew Robbins directed the film which stars James Le Gros, David Vasquez and Hume Cronyn. The film was a box office success, earning a profit of $40,088,797 on its budget.

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.

If you started watching this film now, it would finish at approximately 2:07am.
James Le Gros James Le Gros
Age at Filming ≈ 24
Hume Cronyn
Age at Filming ≈ 75
Alice Beardsley
Age at Filming ≈ 61
Judy Grafe
Age at Filming ≈ 42
Wendy Schaal
Age at Filming ≈ 32
Doris Belack
Age at Filming ≈ 60
Michael Greene
Age at Filming ≈ 53
MacIntyre Dixon
Age at Filming ≈ 55
John Pankow
Age at Filming ≈ 32
John DiSanti
Age at Filming ≈ 48
Jane Hoffman
Age at Filming ≈ 75
Tom Aldredge
Age at Filming ≈ 58
Dennis Boutsikaris
Age at Filming ≈ 34
Michael Carmine
Age at Filming ≈ 27
Elizabeth Peña Elizabeth Peña
Age at Filming ≈ 25
Frank McRae Frank McRae
Age at Filming ≈ 44
Jessica Tandy Jessica Tandy
Age at Filming ≈ 77

Most Often Described As

34% Enjoyable
34% Fun
34% Imaginative
7/10
MetaCritic
54/100
Rotten Tomatoes
63%
IMDb
6.7/10

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Cast Age

Estimated Ages At Time of Filming

10% 20-29
10% 30-39
10% 40-49
10% 50-59
7% 60-69
10% 70-79
43% Unknown

Cast Genders

Who Is Most Represented

33% Female
67% Male

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100% Unknown

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What Characters Feature

100% Unknown