Andrew McCarthy
Jonathan Switcher
1987•1h 29m•Released•EN
Mannequin
“Just because Jonathan's fallen in love with a piece of wood, it doesn't make him a dummy.”
Overview
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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The Swinging Light
Movie Details
Release Date
February 13, 1987
Runtime
1h 29m
Rating
6.9 / 10
Votes
855
Budget
$6,000,000
Revenue
$42,700,000
Status
Released
Popularity
5.8
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The Swinging Light
Cast
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Kim Cattrall
Ema 'Emmy' Hesire
Estelle Getty
Claire Prince Timkin
James Spader
Mr. Richards
G.W. Bailey
Captain Felix Maxwell
Carole Davis
Roxie Shield
Meshach Taylor
Hollywood
Steve Vinovich
B.J. Wert
Christopher Maher
Armand
Phyllis Newman
Emmy's Mother
Phil Rubenstein
Mannequin Factory Boss
Jeffrey Lampert
Factory Worker
The Swinging Light
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