*batteries not included
β 6.7 Β· 1987 Β· 107m Β· Family Β· Comedy Β· Fantasy Β· Science Fiction
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.
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