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Big heart, funny.
Energy
Fast-paced
Fast from start to finish.
- Fast Pace7
- Spectacle5
- Tension3
Heart
Deeply romantic and hopeful
- Romance9
- Hopefulness8
- Nostalgia8
Humor
Some situational comedy and slapstick
Not a comedy at heart.
- Situational Comedy7
- Physical Comedy7
- Wit & Wordplay6
World
Fantasy
Holds up on a rewatch.
- Rewatchability8
- Novelty7
- World Immersion6
Craft
Solid, not remarkable
- Direction7
- Acting7
- Narrative Structure6
Style
Functional look and sound
- Editing7
- Music Composition7
- Visual Stylization7
Energy
MediumFast-paced
Fast from start to finish.
Mannequin is fast-paced.
All energy traits
- Fast Pace7Quick tempo and momentum.
- Spectacle5Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Tension3Edge-of-your-seat suspense and pressure.
- Adrenaline2High-energy, pulse-pounding intensity.
- Scare0Frightening moments and scares.
- Violence0Physical conflict and intensity.
Heart
HighDeeply romantic and hopeful
Emotionally, it's deeply romantic, hopeful, and nostalgic.
All heart traits
- Romance9Love stories and emotional connections.
- Hopefulness8Optimism and uplifting resolve.
- Nostalgia8Warmth of memory and retro vibes.
- Wonder8Awe, discovery, and amazement.
- Wholesome7Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
- Catharsis6Emotional release and payoff.
- Pathos3Deeply moving, empathetic emotion.
- Melancholy1Bittersweet, reflective sadness.
- Coming of Age1Personal growth and self-discovery.
- Family Dynamics1Relationships and generational ties.
Related traits
- Character Depth6Rich, complex characterization.
Humor
HighSome situational comedy and slapstick
Not a comedy at heart.
Expect some situational comedy and slapstick.
All humor traits
- Situational Comedy7Humor from everyday scenarios and setups.
- Physical Comedy7Slapstick and visual gags.
- Wit & Wordplay6Clever dialogue and verbal humor.
- Absurdist Humor4Surreal, nonsensical comedy.
- Cringe Humor3Awkward, uncomfortable laughs.
- Satire & Parody1Sharp critique and playful imitation.
- Dark Humor0Humor from taboo or grim topics.
Related traits
- Wholesome7Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
- Eccentricity5Oddball tone and quirks.
- Pastiche5Playful imitation of styles.
World
MediumFantasy
Holds up on a rewatch.
Its world is built around fantasy. It holds up on a rewatch.
All world traits
- Rewatchability8Invites repeat viewing.
- Novelty7Fresh ideas and invention.
- World Immersion6Depth and sensory richness of setting.
- Dialogue Centrality6Stories driven by conversation.
- Ambiguity1Open-endedness and uncertainty.
Related traits
- Fantasy8Mythic worlds and magical systems.
- Contemporary Realism6Modern, grounded storytelling.
- Pop Culture6References and cultural commentary.
Craft
MediumSolid, not remarkable
The craft is serviceable rather than remarkable.
All craft traits
- Direction7Vision and command behind the camera.
- Acting7Performance craft and presence.
- Narrative Structure6Story architecture and form.
- Dialogue Quality6Sharp writing and memorable lines.
- Character Depth6Rich, complex characterization.
- Intrigue5Curiosity and investigative pull.
- Complexity3Layered plots and ideas.
- Non-linear Narrative0Time-shifts and structure play.
- Meta Narrative0Stories about storytelling.
Related traits
- Novelty7Fresh ideas and invention.
- Fast Pace7Quick tempo and momentum.
Style
HighFunctional look and sound
The look and sound stay functional.
All style traits
- Editing7Pacing and structure through cuts.
- Music Composition7Score and musical identity.
- Visual Stylization7Distinctive aesthetic signature.
- Music Centrality7The score or soundtrack shapes the emotional experience.
- Cinematography6Visual composition and camera work.
- Sound Centrality5Sound design as core element.
Related traits
- Dialogue Centrality6Stories driven by conversation.
- Spectacle5Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Pastiche5Playful imitation of styles.
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About
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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Questions about Mannequin
Quick answers from GoodWatch data.
Is Mannequin worth watching?
41
WeakGoodWatch scoreReviews are weak, with a GoodWatch score of 42/100 (IMDb 6, Rotten Tomatoes 20%, and Metacritic 21). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
What is Mannequin rated?
PG
It's rated PG in the United States.
How long is Mannequin?
1 h 29 min
Mannequin runs 1 h 29 min.
Do critics and audiences agree on Mannequin?
Critics21
Audiences62
Not quite. Audiences rate Mannequin higher (62) than critics (21). It's more of a crowd-pleaser than a critics' pick.
Was Mannequin a box office hit?
Budget$6 million
Box office$43 million
Yes, a big one. It cost about $6 million to make and earned $43 million worldwide, 7.1 times its budget.
What language is Mannequin in?
English
It was made in English. Produced in United States.
In how many countries can I watch Mannequin?
82
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+68GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for Mannequin in 82 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.
What tropes does Mannequin use?
Meaningful NameCaught on TapeI Want My Mommy!The RivalAgent PeacockSecret-KeeperFailure MontageParental Marriage VetoUptown GirlHam and CheeseLaser-Guided KarmaDeathbringer the Adorableand 74 more
TV Tropes lists 86 storytelling tropes for Mannequin, including Meaningful Name, Caught on Tape, I Want My Mommy!.