Mannequin

Mannequin

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

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Release Date

2/13/1987

Runtime

89 mins

Overview

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.

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Budget

$6,000,000

Revenue

$42,700,000

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A lighthearted magical romance where an artist falls for a mannequin who comes to life, told with visual charm and earnest sweetness. It's the kind of film that wraps you in comfort through sheer good-natured optimism about love and creativity.

Mood

JoyfulWhimsicalRomanticPlayful

Themes

LoveArt and creationRedemption

Tone

Earnest

Pacing

Brisk

Look

Stylized genrePainterly

Structure

Linear

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