While critics initially dismissed it (with some comparing it to a less successful version of Splash ), it became a commercial success and a beloved cult classic. It is often remembered for its "dated" but nostalgic 80s aesthetic, focusing on themes of creativity and non-conformity.
An struggling artist named Jonathan Switcher (Andrew McCarthy) falls in love with a department store mannequin (Kim Cattrall) that was actually an ancient Egyptian princess. subtitle Mannequin 1987
The mannequin only comes to life when Jonathan is the only person present with her. While critics initially dismissed it (with some comparing
The film is arguably most famous for its theme song, by Starship. The track reached #1 on the Billboard Hot 100 and received an Academy Award nomination for Best Original Song. Cultural Reception The mannequin only comes to life when Jonathan
Much of the film takes place at the fictional Prince and Co. department store, where Jonathan's creative window displays help save the business from failing. Cast & Crew