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69% Critic Match
Mannequin
“Just because Jonathan's fallen in love with a piece of wood, it doesn't make him a dummy.”
6.9 / 10• 1987• 1h 29m•PG• English
ComedyRomanceFantasy
Storyline
Jonathan Switcher, an unemployed artist, finds a job as an assistant window dresser for a department store. When Jonathan happens upon a beautiful mannequin he previously designed, she springs to life and introduces herself as Emmy, an Egyptian under an ancient spell. Despite interference from the store's devious manager, Jonathan and his mannequin fall in love while creating eye-catching window displays to keep the struggling store in business.
Cast & Crew
Andrew McCarthy
Jonathan Switcher
Lead
Kim Cattrall
Ema 'Emmy' Hesire
Estelle Getty
Claire Prince Timkin
James Spader
Mr. Richards
G.W. Bailey
Captain Felix Maxwell
Carole Davis
Roxie Shield
Meshach Taylor
Hollywood
Steve Vinovich
B.J. Wert
What People Are Saying
4.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Michael Gottlieb's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
3.0
“Every frame feels alive. Mannequin is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
