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Mannequin (1987)
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1 Nomination
Year 1987
Director Michael Gottlieb
Writer Edward Rugoff, Michael Gottlieb
Starring Andrew McCarthy, Kim Cattrall, James Spader
60th Academy Awards

Mannequin is a 1987 American romantic comedy fantasy film starring Andrew McCarthy, Kim Cattrall, Meshach Taylor, James Spader, G. W. Bailey, and Estelle Getty. Directed and written by Michael Gottlieb, the film was also co-written by Edward Rugoff. The original music score was composed by Sylvester Levay.

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Plot[]

Jonathan Switcher is a young artist who builds a mannequin. He makes it so perfect, he falls in love with it. It is the first thing he has made that makes him feel like a real artist. The mannequin ends up in the window of a big department store. When he saves the life of the owner of that store, he is rewarded by getting a job at the store. Later the mannequin comes to life as Emmy, who was an ancient Egyptian living in the year 2514BC. The two redesign the window display to make it the most eye catching in town. The store competitors are not happy and will do anything to stop them.

Trailer[]

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Mannequin (1987) Trailer

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