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Five ordinary people needed a miracle. Then one night, Faye Riley left the window open.

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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.

Credits

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Name Character
John Pankow He was 33, now 69 years old as Kovacs
Elizabeth Peña She was 26, 53 years old when she died as Marisa Esteval
James Le Gros He was 25, now 61 years old as Goon #2
Frank McRae He was 43, now 80 years old as Harry Noble
Tom Aldredge He was 59, 83 years old when he died as Sid Hogenson
Jessica Tandy She was 78, 85 years old when she died as Faye Riley
Hume Cronyn He was 76, 91 years old when he died as Frank Riley
Doris Belack She was 61, 85 years old when she died as Mrs. Thompson
Dennis Boutsikaris He was 34, now 71 years old as Mason Baylor
Michael Carmine He was 28, 30 years old when he died as Carlos
MacIntyre Dixon He was 55, now 92 years old as DeWitt
Wendy Schaal She was 33, now 69 years old as Pamela
Michael Greene He was 54, now 90 years old as Lacey, Real Estate Developer
Jane Hoffman She was 76, 93 years old when she died as Muriel Hogenson
José Angel Santana as Goon #1
John DiSanti He was 49, now 86 years old as Gus

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Name Department
Angelo P. Graham as Art Direction. He was 12 (17) years old when He died Art
George R. Nelson as Set Decoration. He was 60 (65) years old when He died Art
Ted Haworth as Production Design. He was 70 (75) years old when He died Art
John McPherson as Director of Photography. He was 127 (37) years old when He died Camera
Brent Maddock as Screenplay. He was 37 (now 74) years old Writing
S. S. Wilson as Screenplay. He was 39 (now 76) years old Writing
Cynthia Scheider as Editor. Editing
Penny Perry as Casting. She was 42 (now 79) years old Production
Steven Spielberg as Executive Producer. He was 41 (now 77) years old Production
Kathleen Kennedy as Executive Producer. She was 34 (now 70) years old Production
Frank Marshall as Executive Producer. He was 41 (now 77) years old Production
James Horner as Original Music Composer. He was 34 (61) years old when He died Sound
Gerald R. Molen as Associate Producer. He was 52 (now 89) years old Production
Joe Johnston as Production Manager. He was 37 (now 73) years old Production
Matthew Robbins as Director. He was 42 (now 78) years old Directing
Matthew Robbins as Screenplay. He was 42 (now 78) years old Writing
Mick Garris as Story. He was 36 (now 72) years old Writing
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Five ordinary people needed a miracle. Then one night, Faye Riley left the window open.

  • Release day: Friday, December 18, 1987
  • Runtime: 106 minutes
  • Budget: 25000000.00
  • Revenue: 65088797.00