
Short Circuit 2
Taste attributes: comedydramafamilyscience fictionvehiclesmusic/dancebusinessrobots/ai/spacemafia/gangsterdetectiveheistfastwholesomeimaginarylinearemotionally undemandingall consuming questcomplex relationshipdeep rivalryfighting evilhuman spirit/resilience/survivalrescue/escape/jeopardy
"The adventures of America's most electric leading man continue."
Boxlist takeAn otherworldly sci-fi film that is wholesome and fast. Best if you like warmth over edge.
Taste details
Pace: fast · Originality: balanced · Tone: wholesome · Weight: balanced · Realism: imaginary world · Story: balanced · Structure: linear · Look: balanced · Scale: balanced · Emotional punch: undemandingHow we score
Quality rating
6.0 /10
TMDB · 424 votes
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What lines up
- Linearity: Linear / logical, just how this profile likes it
- Setting / scale: Balanced, just how this profile likes it
What might not click
- Emotional punch: Undemanding, where this profile leans emotive / stirring
- Wholesomeness: Wholesome, where this profile leans unsavoury
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Synopsis
Robot Johnny 5 moves to the city to help his friend Ben Jahrvi with his toy manufacturing enterprise, only to be manipulated by criminals who want to use him for their own nefarious purposes.
Synopsis: TMDB
Taste Attributes
Characteristics
Where this title sits on each taste spectrum
Directed by
- Kenneth Johnson
Cast
Details
- Genre
- Comedy
- Year
- 1988
- Runtime
- 110 min
- Status
- Released
- Studio
- David Foster Productions
- Taste scores
- How we score
Similar in feel
Matched on pace, tone, themes and style, not just genre.











