Mannequin Two: On the Move
Seen it?1991 | 95 min | Fantasy, Comedy, Science Fiction, Romance
Monday Morning Maybeearly ratingWhy it’s a Monday Morning Maybe
With just 12% on Rotten Tomatoes, a lukewarm 5.8 out of 10 from audiences and a box office loss, this one could be a tough watch. Keep your phone handy.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for romantics, anyone who wants a laugh and sci-fi fans. If you loved Time Bandits or The Mask, start here. Audiences love it more than critics do: a crowd-pleaser first.
- The mood
- Light and funny, romantic.
- The pace
- Breezy, at 1 hr 35 min.
- What might put you off
- Rated PG: peril. Worth a look first if you have very young kids.
- Critics were cooler on it than audiences.
Although Jason works as a department store clerk, he is also a reincarnated prince. Long ago, his beloved Jessie was snatched away from him by an evil wizard who used his powers to transform her into wooden statue. Now Jessie is in Jason's department store as a mannequin. When he encounters her, she awakens from her thousand-year sleep. They quickly revive their romance, but the evil wizard has been reincarnated as well, and he's up to no good.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsWeak
12% on Rotten Tomatoes
- AudiencesBelow par
5.8 out of 10
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Box office & staying powerBelow par
$4 million worldwide on a $13 million budget; still draws a steady audience long after release
- Buzz & cultural impactBelow par
About 44K people sought it out in the past year
Trailer
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Cast & crew
Directed by Stewart Raffill
- Kristy SwansonJessie
- William RagsdaleJason Williamson / Prince William
- Meshach TaylorHollywood Montrose / Doorman
- Terry KiserCount Spretzle / Sorcerer
- Stuart PankinMr. James
- Cynthia HarrisMom / Queen
- Heather HendersonLipstick Girl
- Andrew Hill NewmanAndy Ackerman
- John EdmondsonRolf, Soldier #1
- Erick WeissMr. James' Assistant