Summary
When image consultant Frankie Stone is hired by a tech company to teach a scientist’s “Ulysses Robot” how to be a man, she winds up developing very real feelings for the faux human.
Good for
- Date night
- Family movie night
- Friends night
Where to watch
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Not for brutality or adrenaline.
Cast
17 of 17
John MalkovichJeff Peters / Ulysses
Ann MagnusonFrankie Stone
Glenne HeadlyTrish
Ben MastersSteve Marcus
Laurie MetcalfSandy
Polly BergenEstelle Stone
Harsh NayyarDr. Ramdas
Hart BochnerDon
Susan BermanIvy Stone
Polly DraperSuzy Duncan
Christian ClemensonBruce
Merwin GoldsmithMoe Glickstein
Sid RaymondManny
Robert TreborTux Salesman
John HambrickTV Anchorman
Steve RondinaroNewscaster
Ralph GundermanMechanical Guard
Crew
- Directed by
- Susan Seidelman
- Written by
- Floyd Byars, Laurie Frank
- Produced by
- Joel Tuber, Mike Wise
- Music by
- Chaz Jankel
Everyone
Pick a department, or search for a name or a job (“editor”, “stunt”).
Facts
April 3, 1987 · 1 h 38 min · PG-13
- Released
- April 3, 1987
- Runtime
- 1 h 38 min
- Age rating
- PG-13
- Genres
- Comedy, Romance, Science Fiction
- Original language
- English
- Made in
- United States
- Available in
- 34 countries
Q&A
5 questions, like "Where can I stream Making Mr. Right?"
Questions about Making Mr. Right
Quick answers from GoodWatch data.
Is Making Mr. Right worth watching?
Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 54 (IMDb 5.6 and Rotten Tomatoes 60%). Critics rate it higher (60 out of 100) than audiences (46).
Is Making Mr. Right okay for kids?
Yes: it's rated PG-13 in the United States, and the viewing guide lists it for kids.
Is Making Mr. Right good for date night?
Yes: romance is 9 of 10, and the viewing guide lists it for date night.
Will Making Mr. Right make me laugh?
Now and then: the humor is mostly situational comedy (6 of 10) and satire (6 of 10).


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