Mannequin: On the Move

Mannequin: On the Move

Year: 1991

Runtime: 95 min

Language: English

Director: Stewart Raffill

FantasyComedyRomance

A department store clerk discovers he is a reincarnated prince, destined to reunite with his long-lost love, Jessie. She has been frozen in time for centuries, awaiting their meeting. Their paths cross, and their romance is rekindled, but an ancient evil emerges, determined to destroy their chance at a happy ending and tear them apart once again.

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1

Love Blossoms

In the magical realm of Hauptmann-Koenig, a handsome prince named William falls in love with a beautiful peasant girl named Jessie. Their romance blossoms despite the disapproval of William's mother, creating tension in the royal household.

Hauptmann-Koenig
2

The Cursed Necklace

William's mother, plotting against the young couple, collaborates with a court magician to trick William into giving Jessie a cursed necklace. This fateful gift transforms Jessie into a wooden statue, leaving William heartbroken and devastated.

Hauptmann-Koenig
3

Millennium of Statuesque Silence

The curse places Jessie in a state of suspended animation for a millennium as the Enchanted Peasant Girl, captivating the hearts of future villagers. Legends grow about her timeless beauty as the village evolves over the centuries.

Hauptmann-Koenig (now a German village)
4

A Modern Initiative

To boost tourism in their quaint village, the royal family decides to send a mannequin representation of Jessie to the United States. This mannequin is sent to Prince & Company department store located in the vibrant Center City of Philadelphia.

Center City, Philadelphia
5

A Scheming Count

Unbeknownst to the royal family, Count Gunther Spretzle, a descendant of the original magician, plots to reclaim Jessie and the royal jewels. Spretzle’s schemes pose a looming threat to the success of the royal initiative.

6

Artistic Planning

Hollywood Montrose is tasked with organizing a vibrant event to showcase Hauptmann-Koenig. Working under the meticulous store manager, Mr. James, the ambitious intern Jason begins to develop feelings for the mannequin representing Jessie.

Prince & Company
7

Mannequin Misadventure

A delivery truck carrying royal artifacts meets with an accident, leading to chaos. Jason rushes to save what he thinks is a beautiful damsel from the Schuylkill River but discovers it’s just the mannequin he has grown fond of.

Schuylkill River
8

The Curse Broken

In a twist of fate, while cleaning the mannequin Jason accidentally removes the cursed necklace. This act releases Jessie from her enchantment, and she recognizes Jason as the reincarnation of her true love, Prince William.

Prince & Company
9

Back to Stone

The joy of their reunion is short-lived as Jessie, feeling compelled to wear the necklace again, is transformed back into a statue. Jason, confused and heartbroken, struggles to understand how to bring her back once more.

Prince & Company
10

A Race Against Time

With the Count's advances threatening their love, Jason seeks to find Jessie before it’s too late. He teams up with Hollywood, who humorously gets enchanted himself while trying on the cursed necklace in another comedic twist.

Prince & Company
11

The Great Reveal

During a dramatic public presentation, Jason bravely removes the necklace in front of a large crowd, reviving Jessie once again. Their love and courage inspire the audience, bringing hope back to their tales.

Prince & Company
12

Kidnapped by the Count

Count Spretzle, determined to regain control, kidnaps Jessie using a hot air balloon. This escalates into a thrilling chase, testing Jason's bravery as he clings onto the balloon, desperate to rescue his beloved.

The skies above Philadelphia
13

Turning the Tables

In a brave turn of events, Jessie manages to place the cursed necklace on Count Spretzle, transforming him into a mannequin. The predicament provides a moment of triumph, as Jason and Jessie work together to defeat the nefarious Count.

The skies above Philadelphia
14

The Destruction of Evil

As the balloon plunges, Jason and Jessie topple Count Spretzle's statue to the ground, shattering his malevolent hold. The couple’s bond grows stronger as they embrace, having defeated the darkness that threatened their love.

15

A Joyous Return

Upon returning to Hauptmann-Koenig, the now-dilapidated mannequin of Count Spretzle becomes a symbol of resilience. Jason and Jessie share their honeymoon, filled with dreams and aspirations, as love prevails.

Hauptmann-Koenig

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