*batteries not included (1987)

[John_Doe]

*batteries not included (1987)



Directed by: Matthew Robbins
Writing credits: Mick Garris (story) Brad Bird ...

Cast:
Hume Cronyn .... Frank Riley, Owner Riley's Cafe
Jessica Tandy .... Faye Riley
Frank McRae .... Harry Noble
Elizabeth Peña .... Marisa Esteval
Michael Carmine .... Carlos
Dennis Boutsikaris .... Mason Baylor

Plot:
A group of tenants in an apartment block are being forced to move out so that it can be demolished. The tenants are reluctant to move, so the developers hire a local gang to 'persuade' them to leave. Fortunately, visiting alien mechanical life-forms come to town. When they befriend the tenants, the aliens use their extraterrestrial abilities to defeat the developers.

http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0092494/

size: 702 MB (or 719,646 KB or 736,917,504 bytes)
codec: DivX 5.0
bitr.: 788 kb/s
res: 640x352 (1.82:1) [=20:11]
audio: 0x0055(MP3) ID'd as MPEG-1 Layer 3 128 kb/s (64/ch, stereo) CBR (44100 Hz)

ed2k: batteries.not.included.(1987).avi  [702.78 Mb] [Stats]

I remember kinda liking this back in the day..

[Jynks]

Ohh you legend!!! I was brain teasing my mates only last night about this title for my "robots and cyborgs" shelf!!!

Exclent!!!

[spudthedestroyer]

yeah this one is damn cool

[Shadow Dancer]

This has been on UK Sci-fi so many times this year, I've become somewhat tired of it for now.

[John_Doe]

added for you spud!

[Blade Runner]

For some reason I always think Speilberg did this one

[spudthedestroyer]

Rip quality on this is pretty bad:






Has bad cropping too Anyone else think a relocation to lesser quality is warranted?

@blade, its because every posters says in huge letters "Steven Speilberg Presents", and its the first thing you see on screen iirc.