Heartbeeps

In this 1981 science fiction comedy, two domestic robots, played by Andy Kaufman and Bernadette Peters, develop feelings for each other and embark on a journey to explore the world beyond their factory confines. As they navigate their newfound emotions, they are pursued by a malfunctioning law enforcement robot, adding a layer of adventure to their quest. Directed by Allan Arkush, the film features a unique blend of humor and heart, though it did not achieve significant critical acclaim or awards. Notably, the film’s makeup effects were nominated for an Academy Award. For those interested, it can be viewed for free on Soap2day.