*batteries not included (1987)
Overview
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.
Where to watch *batteries not included
| Country | Stream | Rent | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | — | Amazon Video, Apple TV, Google Play Movies, YouTube +1 | Amazon Video, Apple TV, Google Play Movies, YouTube +1 |
| United Kingdom | Now TV Cinema | Apple TV, Amazon Video, Sky, YouTube | Apple TV, Amazon Video, Sky, YouTube |
| Canada | — | Apple TV, YouTube, Amazon Video | Apple TV, YouTube, Amazon Video |
| Australia | BINGE, Foxtel Now | Apple TV, Amazon Video, YouTube, Fetch TV | Apple TV, Amazon Video, YouTube, Fetch TV |
| Ireland | Now TV Cinema | Apple TV, Sky, Amazon Video | Apple TV, Sky, Amazon Video |
| New Zealand | — | Apple TV, Amazon Video | Apple TV, Amazon Video |
| India | JioHotstar | Amazon Video | — |
| South Africa | — | Apple TV | Apple TV |
| United Arab Emirates | — | Apple TV | Apple TV |
| Germany | — | Apple TV, Amazon Video, YouTube, MagentaTV +1 | Apple TV, Amazon Video, YouTube, MagentaTV +1 |
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What is *batteries not included about?
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. *batteries not included is a Family, Comedy, Science Fiction movie, released on 1987-12-18, runtime 107 minutes.
Is *batteries not included worth watching?
TMDB users rate *batteries not included 6.7 out of 10 from 854 ratings. Reception is mixed-to-positive.
Where can I watch *batteries not included?
In the United Kingdom, *batteries not included streams on Now TV Cinema and can be rented from Apple TV and Amazon Video. The table on this page lists 9 more countries. Movie World also lists the official trailer, online streaming sources and links to external sources on this page.
Directed by
Matthew Robbins
Cast
- Hume Cronyn as Frank Riley
- Jessica Tandy as Faye Riley
- Frank McRae as Harry Noble
- Elizabeth Peña as Marisa Esteval
- Michael Carmine as Carlos
- Dennis Boutsikaris as Mason Baylor
- Tom Aldredge as Sid Hogenson
- Jane Hoffman as Muriel Hogenson
- John DiSanti as Gus
- John Pankow as Kovacs
- MacIntyre Dixon as DeWitt
- Michael Greene as Lacey, Real Estate Developer
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Sources
Details and the 6.7/10 rating from *batteries not included on TMDB, also on IMDb. Back to Movie World.