1987 • PG • 1h 47m • English
*batteries not included
ComedySci-FiFamilyFamily-friendlyLight and funnyMind-bending
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.
Certified PG — fine to watch with family.
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WatchWise Score
63/100
★★★☆☆
821 votes across 1 source
Blended from TMDB 67 (100% weight); shrunk toward a 62 baseline by 821 total votes. Not a plain average: sources are weighted by reliability and vote count, and thin evidence is pulled toward the catalogue baseline.
- · Rated by only a few hundred people, so the score is less reliable.
- · Middling scores: fine for a casual watch, not a must-see.
- · An older title — pacing and style may feel dated.
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Hit
Comfortably recovered its budget worldwide.
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