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6.9/10 1987 1h 29m Released

Just because Jonathan's fallen in love with a piece of wood, it doesn't make him a dummy.

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.

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Top Cast

Andrew McCarthy
Andrew McCarthy
Jonathan Switcher
Kim Cattrall
Kim Cattrall
Ema 'Emmy' Hesire
Estelle Getty
Estelle Getty
Claire Prince Timkin
James Spader
James Spader
Mr. Richards
G.W. Bailey
G.W. Bailey
Captain Felix Maxwell
Carole Davis
Carole Davis
Roxie Shield
Meshach Taylor
Meshach Taylor
Hollywood
Steve Vinovich
Steve Vinovich
B.J. Wert
Christopher Maher
Christopher Maher
Armand
Phyllis Newman
Phyllis Newman
Emmy's Mother
Phil Rubenstein
Phil Rubenstein
Mannequin Factory Boss
Jeffrey Lampert
Jeffrey Lampert
Factory Worker
Kenneth Lloyd
Kenneth Lloyd
Superdad
Jake Jundef
Jake Jundef
Superkid
Harvey Levine
Harvey Levine
Balloon Boss
Thomas J. McCarthy
Thomas J. McCarthy
Head Gardener

Reviews

John Chard 5/10

Looking in your eyes I see a paradise. Mannequin is either a sweet affectionate nostalgia movie – or an empty vacuous experience that fronts the bad side of 1980s American film making? Of all the teen comedies and brat packer pictures that flooded the decade, Mannequin appears to be the one that has no in between fan base, you either love it for what it is, or despise it and everything it stands for. So how do…

r96sk 7/10

<em>'Mannequin'</em> is pure cheese and very silly, but I can't deny it's a nice piece of light entertainment; it's cute, in its own way, too. Andrew McCarthy and Kim Cattrall both fit their respective roles well, so does everyone else on the cast; Meshach Taylor is the standout of the rest. There really isn't much more to say. It's a simple movie and I simply enjoyed it. Oh, and "Nothing's Gonna Stop Us Now" is…

CinemaSerf 6/10

After an altercation with a department store sign, the young “Jonathan” (Andrew McCarthy) saves the day and gets himself a job from it’s owner (Estelle Getty). This is much to the chagrin of the shop’s boss “Richards” (James Spader) especially when he starts to make a great impression on the public with his window displays. For that skill, he must thank an ancient Egyptian who has materialised several thousand years…

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FAQ about Mannequin

What is Mannequin about?
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…
When was Mannequin released?
Mannequin was released in 1987.
What genres does Mannequin belong to?
Mannequin is categorised as Comedy, Romance, Fantasy.
Who stars in Mannequin?
The cast of Mannequin includes Andrew McCarthy, Kim Cattrall, Estelle Getty, James Spader, G.W. Bailey.