Does *batteries not included end with hope?

Yes, very. More hopeful than 97% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is *batteries not included easy watching?

Yes, very. More comforting than 95% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is *batteries not included one of a kind?

Barely. Less singular than 87% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is *batteries not included scary?

Barely. Less frightening than 84% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is *batteries not included sad?

Not especially. Less sad than 67% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is *batteries not included violent?

Not especially. Less violent than 62% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

*batteries not included

Name: *batteries not included
Genre: Family, Comedy, Fantasy, Science Fiction
Released: 1987
Duration: 107 min
Rating: 6.7
Cast: Hume Cronyn, Jessica Tandy, Frank McRae, Elizabeth Peña, Michael Carmine

Five ordinary people needed a miracle. Then one night, Faye Riley left the window open.

Directed by Matthew Robbins

Produced by Amblin Entertainment, Universal Pictures

1987107 min6.7 / 10

A heartwarming family fantasy about community solidarity and unlikely friendship, where tiny alien helpers restore hope to a condemned apartment building.

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.

Clusters

Fun Adventures With Misfit Friends Underdog Friendship Stories Cozy Magical Holiday Movies Magical Fantasy Adventures Space & Alien Movies

Genres

Family Comedy Fantasy Science Fiction

Keywords

Spacecraft New York City Extraterrestrial Technology Alien Life-form Apartment Building Elderly Couple Property Development

Where to watch

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Questions people ask

Does *batteries not included end with hope? Yes, very. More hopeful than 97% of films.
Is *batteries not included easy watching? Yes, very. More comforting than 95% of films.
Is *batteries not included one of a kind? Barely. Less singular than 87% of films.
Is *batteries not included scary? Barely. Less frightening than 84% of films.
Is *batteries not included sad? Not especially. Less sad than 67% of films.
Is *batteries not included violent? Not especially. Less violent than 62% of films.

These describe how the film comes across, measured across the whole film and compared with other well-known films. They are not a content list — nothing here was counted or checked scene by scene, so for age-suitability or specific content use a classification board or a dedicated content-warning service.

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