*batteries not included

Name: *batteries not included
Director: Matthew Robbins
Released: 1987
Duration: 107 min
Rating: 6.6
Cast: Hume Cronyn, Jessica Tandy, Frank McRae, Elizabeth Peña, Michael Carmine

1987 · 107 MIN · IMDB 6.6 · 38,760 VOTES · DIR. Matthew Robbins

Overview

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.

Dialogue Timeline — 1,026 lines

A SAMPLE ACROSS THE RUNTIME — EVERY LINE IS SEARCHABLE

00:04:11 How you doing?

00:06:15 lf it's Sunday, we got to walk in the park.

00:09:07 Today, we got money.

00:11:15 We'll talk about it later.

00:13:56 We have a minimum standard--

00:16:35 And beans-- She just loves beans.

00:20:12 OK?

00:30:31 Come on. Don't move.

00:32:15 Come on, get back. All of you. Shoo!

00:36:54 ls that why you're here?

00:40:51 is to ask it why it is...

00:45:12 Hey, lighten up.

00:47:53 l want to go to bed-- to sleep.

00:51:46 and, w-we... so help us, God!

00:55:26 Steak medium rare!

00:59:05 Man, you shouldn't even be in here. l'm gonna report all you guys.

01:02:45 Oh. Oh.

01:05:55 Give me that pen.

01:11:44 lt's good pay.

01:17:08 Flotsam.

01:24:32 This is my building. l did the job. l cleared it.

01:26:52 You're hurting me.

01:31:36 Leave the guy alone. How long can he stay there?

01:36:25 You're fired, kid.

Cast & Characters

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

Dialogue Record

Lines indexed1,026

Dialogue density9.6 lines / min

First line00:04:11

Final line01:36:25

Production Record

DirectorMatthew Robbins

LanguageEnglish

Budget$25,000,000

Revenue$65,088,797

IMDb votes38,760