*batteries not included (1987)
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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.
Release Date:
1987-12-18
Run Time:
106 minutes
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