Movie Info

After their apartment building is bought by an unscrupulous developer, Frank and Faye Riley (real-life couple Hume Cronyn and Jessica Tandy) face evic...(read more...) tion. But the poor retirees and their neighbors receive help from an unlikely source -- a clan of tiny robotic aliens who supply free electricity and harass the developer's goons. This sentimental sci-fi drama was executive-produced by Steven Spielberg.

Director: Matthew Robbins

MPAA: PG

Running Time: 1 hr. 46 min.

Release Date: Dec 18, 1987

Cast: Dennis Boutsikaris, Doris Belack, Elizabeth Pe?a, Elizabeth Peña, Frank McRae, Hume Cronyn, Jane Hoffman, Jessica Tandy, John DiSanti, John Pankow, Macintyre Dixon, Michael Carmine, Michael Greene, Steven Spielberg, Tom Aldredge, Wendy Schaal