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Short Circuit
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1986
Director and Cast Quickview
Directed by
John Badham
Starring
Ally Sheedy ·
Steve Guttenberg
· Fisher Stevens · Austin Pendleton · G.W. Bailey · Brian McNamara
Full cast & crew
Box Office Quickview
UK box office
Debut box office:
5th Dec '86
Debut position: 2
Highest position: 2
Debut gross: £546.1 Thousand
Total chart weeks: 12
US box office
Box Office debut: 9th May '86
Debut position: 1
Highest position: 1
Debut gross: $5.3 Million
Total chart weeks: 8
Chart position history
UK box office
5 Dec,
1986
2
12 Dec,
1986
4
19 Dec,
1986
4
26 Dec,
1986
5
2 Jan,
1987
7
9 Jan,
1987
10
16 Jan,
1987
10
23 Jan,
1987
11
30 Jan,
1987
10
6 Feb,
1987
8
13 Feb,
1987
8
20 Feb,
1987
11
US box office
9 May,
1986
1
16 May,
1986
2
23 May,
1986
4
30 May,
1986
4
6 Jun,
1986
5
13 Jun,
1986
7
20 Jun,
1986
9
27 Jun,
1986
11
Global box office
Other movies in this series
Short Circuit
Short Circuit 2
Total grosses
UK total gross
£1.4 Million
US total gross
$40.7 Million
Global total gross
$0
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