Making Mr. Right
“A man with a good warranty is hard to find.”
Synopsis
When image consultant Frankie Stone is hired by a tech company to teach a scientist’s “Ulysses Robot” how to be a man, she winds up developing very real feelings for the faux human.
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Making Mr. Right (1987) Original Trailer [FHD]
Type: Trailer • Published 2024-06-25
Top Cast
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John Malkovich
Jeff Peters / Ulysses
Ann Magnuson
Frankie Stone
Glenne Headly
Trish
Ben Masters
Steve Marcus
Laurie Metcalf
Sandy
Polly Bergen
Estelle Stone
Harsh Nayyar
Dr. Ramdas
Hart Bochner
Don
Susan Berman
Ivy Stone
Polly Draper
Suzy Duncan
Christian Clemenson
Bruce
Merwin Goldsmith
Moe Glickstein
Sid Raymond
Manny
Sidney Armus
Jeweler
Robert Trebor
Tux Salesman
John Hambrick
TV Anchorman
Susan Lichtman
Newscaster
Steve Rondinaro
Newscaster
Release History & Theatrical Window
April 3, 1987
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Susan Seidelman
- Screenplay & Story
- Floyd Byars, Laurie Frank
- Original Score
- Chaz Jankel
- Original Title
- Making Mr. Right
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 38m
- Production Studios
- Orion Pictures, Barry & Enright Productions
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Susan Seidelman
Floyd Byars, Laurie Frank
Chaz Jankel
Edward Lachman
Andrew Mondshein
Dan Enright, Susan Seidelman, Mike Wise, Joel Tuber
Department Leadership Roster
Susan Seidelman
Director
Floyd Byars
Writer
Laurie Frank
Writer
Adelle Lutz
Costume Design
Rudy Dillon
Costume Design
Mike Wise
Producer
Joel Tuber
Producer
Edward Lachman
Director of Photography
Chaz Jankel
Original Music Composer
Andrew Mondshein
Editor
Barbara Ling
Production Design
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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PG-13: Parents Strongly Cautioned — May contain intense action, language, or mature themes.
International Certification Matrix
FSK 6 — Restricted to viewers aged 6 and older.
Parents Strongly Cautioned — May contain intense action, language, or mature themes.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Making Mr. Right
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What is Making Mr. Right about?
When image consultant Frankie Stone is hired by a tech company to teach a scientist’s “Ulysses Robot” how to be a man, she winds up developing very real feelings for the faux human.
Who directed Making Mr. Right?
Making Mr. Right was directed by Susan Seidelman.
Who stars in Making Mr. Right?
The principal cast of Making Mr. Right includes John Malkovich, Ann Magnuson, Glenne Headly, Ben Masters, Laurie Metcalf.
When was Making Mr. Right released and how long is it?
Making Mr. Right was released in 1987 with a total runtime of 1h 38m.
Who composed the musical score for Making Mr. Right?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Making Mr. Right was composed by Chaz Jankel.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Making Mr. Right?
Making Mr. Right holds official age classifications: DE: 6 (FSK 6 — Restricted to viewers aged 6 and older.); US: PG-13 (Parents Strongly Cautioned — May contain intense action, language, or mature themes.).