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332:, Jason Williamson, the reincarnation of William, lives with his mother who runs a matchmaking service. He begins work at Prince & Company where store manager Mr. James makes him assistant to visual merchandising head Hollywood Montrose, who is directing the Enchanted Peasant Girl presentation. When the delivery truck with the Hauptmann-Koenig artifacts crashes over the Schuylkill River, Hollywood and Jason arrive on the scene. Seeing a female figure fall into the river, Jason saves her, only then realizing it is the statue from Europe, and obliviously restores Jessie to life briefly by touching her necklace. Romantically drawn to Jessie, he takes her to the store, where he removes her necklace with ease and is shocked when she comes to life. Learning she is in the future, Jessie concludes Jason is William reincarnated. Jason shows Jessie the modern world and they have a whirlwind romance, sharing their feelings, dreams, and cultures with each other. The next morning, unaware of its magic, Jessie puts on her necklace and is frozen again. Heartbroken and unsure what to do, Jason returns the statue to the store. 325:, celebrating the Hauptmann-Koenig's history and culture. Spretzle is secretly the descendant of the sorcerer, and plots to use the fairy tale to make a soon-to-be awakened Jessie his bride and then escape to Bermuda with his henchmen Arnold, Rolf & Egon, using stolen crown jewels to fund his retirement. 316:
kingdom of Hauptmann-Koenig falls in love with a peasant girl named Jessie. Not approving of the romance, the queen plots with her court sorcerer Spretzel, who enchants a necklace intended for Jessie. Putting on the necklace, she is transformed into a wooden statue and the magic prevents William from
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Recognizing Jason as William reincarnated, Spretzle tries to kill him. Seeing Spretzle's henchmen, Jessie takes a go-kart and escapes to Jason's home, only for Spretzle and the authorities to follow Jason there. The count confronts Jessie alone and puts the necklace on her. Seeing her frozen again,
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uniform and bluffs a policeman into releasing Jason into his custody. At the Enchanted Peasant Girl presentation, Jason removes Jessie's necklace on stage, restoring her to life in front of spectators who assume it is part of the show. Enraged, Spretzle takes Jessie hostage and forces her into his
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Admiring Jessie's necklace, Hollywood tries it on, becoming a statue and restoring her to life. Jessie leaves to explore the mall. Spretzle's henchmen find Hollywood, remove the necklace, then rush to find Jessie. The Queen of Hauptmann-Koenig then calls Spretzle, warning him she knows the crown
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1000 years later in 1991, Hauptmann-Koenig is a poor country enduring endless rain and financial hardship. Jessie stands as a museum piece in the castle, where a tour guide recites the fairy tale of the "Enchanted Peasant Girl". To boost tourism, Count Gunther Spretzle sends the statue to be
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freeing her. He is told Jessie will be frozen for a thousand years and can only wake earlier if a true love from another land removes the necklace. Angry, William declares the kingdom will then also be cursed for a thousand years. Perpetual rainfall begins.
707:, it has an approval rating of 13% based on reviews from 23 critics, with the critic consensus being “Chock full of clichéd gags and glaring product placement, Mannequin: On the Move is even more lifeless than its woeful predecessor.” Audiences surveyed by 273:'s magic necklace, freezing her in the form of a wooden mannequin. She is to remain frozen for one thousand years, or until the necklace is removed by the person who will be her true love. In modern day Philadelphia, she is freed by Jason Williamson ( 352:
Later in Hauptmann-Koenig, the glued together Spretzle statue is the castle centerpiece and inspires his own fairy tale. Meanwhile, newly-married Jason and Jessie pick up a new necklace at Prince & Company before leaving on their honeymoon.
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Jason realizes the necklace is cursed and demands it be removed. The cops, believing he is unhealthily fixated on a mannequin, arrest him for theft. Spretzle wants to leave with Jessie but James reminds him of the presentation for the next day.
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hot air balloon. Jason follows and they struggle. Jessie puts the necklace on Spretzle, repeating the ancient curse. The now-frozen Spretzle is knocked out of the balloon and smashes into pieces on the street.
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gave it a negative review: "It took four writers to struggle with another idea of why a mannequin would come to life in a department store and what would happen if she did." Kevin Thomas of the
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and Andrew Hill Newman returned from the original film. Taylor reprises the role of Hollywood Montrose and briefly references having witnessed a similar romance during the first film.
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gave the film a grade of "B" on scale of A+ to F. This sequel was dubbed as "one of the worst follow-ups ever made."
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The first film had been financially successful and the production company wanted a sequel. A script was written and
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was released on Blu-ray for the first time by Olive Films (under license from MGM) on September 22, 2015.
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department store (currently Macy's Center City). Raffill said that Swanson "was a charm to work with".
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jewels are missing. Jason finds Hollywood and explains Jessie came to life; Hollywood believes him as
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displayed at a dramatic stage presentation at the Prince & Company department store in
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released the film to DVD for the first time on January 16, 2008 as part of a
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called it "even more feeble than the original" and "insipid in the extreme".
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as a "peasant girl" named Jessie who is enchanted by an evil
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called it "as woefully incompetent as its predecessor".
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Stewart Raffill
Michael Gottlieb
David Isaacs
Ken Levine
Kristy Swanson
William Ragsdale
Terry Kiser
Stuart Pankin
Meshach Taylor
Gladden Entertainment
20th Century Fox
sequel
Mannequin
Kristy Swanson
sorcerer
William Ragsdale
Terry Kiser
Nothing's Gonna Stop Us Now
Starship
Diane Warren
Albert Hammond
Mesach Taylor
Germanic
Philadelphia
Germantown section of Northwest Philadelphia
this had happened four years prior.
US Marine Corps
Kristy Swanson
William Ragsdale

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