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Feb 13, 2025

Pete

Mr. Eighties

Pete has published a news story:

On This Day: February 13, 1987 Mannequin Premiered in Theaters in the U.S..

On this day, February 13, 1987, Mannequin premiered in theaters in the U.S. This romantic comedy starred Andrew McCarthy as a struggling artist who falls in love with a mannequin, played by Kim Cattrall, who magically comes to life. The film blended fantasy, romance, and comedy, delivering a quirky 80s love story with a memorable soundtrack.

Despite mixed reviews from critics, Mannequin became a fan favorite and a box office success, grossing $42.7 million on a $7.9 million...

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