Mannequin

Mannequin (1987)

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.

Date of release
1987-02-13
TMDB
6.9 / 10 (858)
Runtime
1h 29m
Genres
Comedy, Romance, Fantasy
Director
Michael Gottlieb

Casting

  • Andrew McCarthy — Jonathan Switcher
  • 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
  • Christopher Maher — Armand
  • Phyllis Newman — Emmy's Mother
  • Phil Rubenstein — Mannequin Factory Boss
  • Jeffrey Lampert — Factory Worker

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