*batteries not included (1987)

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*batteries not included (1987)

Postby John_Doe on Thu Apr 29, 2004 2:26 pm

*batteries not included (1987)

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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..
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Postby Jynks on Thu Apr 29, 2004 2:53 pm

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

Exclent!!!

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Postby spudthedestroyer on Thu Apr 29, 2004 5:54 pm

yeah this one is damn cool :mrgreen:
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Postby Shadow Dancer on Thu Apr 29, 2004 6:03 pm

This has been on UK Sci-fi so many times this year, I've become somewhat tired of it for now.
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Postby John_Doe on Fri Apr 30, 2004 2:18 am

added Image for you spud!
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Postby Blade Runner on Thu May 27, 2004 4:14 pm

For some reason I always think Speilberg did this one :wacky:
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Postby spudthedestroyer on Thu May 27, 2004 10:47 pm

Rip quality on this is pretty bad:
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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.
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