
*batteries not included (1987)
6.7|18 Dec, 1987|107 min
Five ordinary people needed a miracle. Then one night, Faye Riley left the window open.
6.7|18 Dec, 1987|107 min
Released
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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.
Language
Budget$25,000,000
Revenue $65,088,797
English
Budget$25,000,000
Revenue $65,088,797
Keywords
spacecraft
new york city
extraterrestrial technology
alien life-form
apartment building
elderly couple
property development
Casts

Hume Cronyn
Frank Riley

Jessica Tandy
Faye Riley

Frank McRae
Harry Noble

Elizabeth Peña
Marisa Esteval

Michael Carmine
Carlos

Dennis Boutsikaris
Mason Baylor

Tom Aldredge
Sid Hogenson

Jane Hoffman
Muriel Hogenson
John DiSanti
Gus

John Pankow
Kovacs

MacIntyre Dixon
DeWitt

Michael Greene
Lacey, Real Estate Developer

Doris Belack
Mrs. Thompson

Wendy Schaal
Pamela
José Angel Santana
Goon #1

James Le Gros
Goon #2
Ronald L. Schwary
Louie
Susan Shoffner
Receptionist

Shelly Kurtz
Policeman at Hospital
Joe Hamer
Policeman at Building
H. Clay Dear
Policeman #2 at Building
Howard Renensland
Reporter #1

Judy Grafe
Reporter #2
Alice Beardsley
Nurse
Dick Martinsen
Fireman
Charles Raymond
Hector
John Arceri
Chauffeur
Riki Colon
Band Member #1
Jon Imparato
Band Member #2
David Vasquez
Band Member #3

Luis Guzmán
Bystander (uncredited)
Crews

Matthew Robbins
Director

Matthew Robbins
Screenplay

Brad Bird
Screenplay
Brent Maddock
Screenplay

S.S. Wilson
Screenplay
Ronald L. Schwary
Producer

Steven Spielberg
Executive Producer
John McPherson
Director of Photography
Cynthia Scheider
Editor
Penny Perry
Casting
Ted Haworth
Production Design
Angelo P. Graham
Art Direction
George R. Nelson
Set Decoration

Joe Johnston
Production Manager

James Horner
Original Music Composer

Mick Garris
Story

Steve Kelso
Stunts

Gerald R. Molen
Associate Producer

Kathleen Kennedy
Executive Producer

Frank Marshall
Executive Producer
Linn Zuckerman
Craft Service
Hank Muller
Assistant Camera
Denise Amirante
Stunts
Susan Germaine
Key Hair Stylist
Rick Sharp
Key Makeup Artist
Harold Burns
Stunts

Jerry Brutsche
Stunts
Kenny Bates
Stunts
Dick Hancock
Stunts

Thomas Rosales Jr.
Stunt Coordinator
Erik Koniger
Stunts
Tom Sierchio
Stunts

Alex Stevens
Stunts
Gerard 'Gus' Williams
Stunts
Lila Finn
Stunt Double
Ted Holt
Gaffer
Richard C. Kratina
Second Unit Director of Photography
Richard Quinlan
Chief Lighting Technician
Selwyn Eddy
Camera Operator
Peter Norman
Camera Operator

Drew Struzan
Art Designer
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