*batteries not included(1987)
Five ordinary people needed a miracle. Then one night, Faye Riley left the window open.
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.
Movie: *batteries not included
Top 10 Billed Cast
Frank Riley
Faye Riley
Harry Noble
Marisa Esteval
Carlos
Mason Baylor
Sid Hogenson
Muriel Hogenson
Kovacs
Video Trailer *batteries not included
Video: Blu-ray Trailer
Blu-ray Trailer
Theatrical Trailer
*batteries not included 1987 TV trailer
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*batteries not included 1987 TV trailer - Teaser
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