Making Mr. Right

Making Mr. Right

98 mins | Comedy, Science Fiction, Romance | Jan. 1, 1987

A reclusive scientist builds a robot that looks exactly like him to go on a long term space mission. Since the scientist seems to lack all human emotion he is unable to program them into his android and an eccentric woman is hired to "educate" the robot on human behavior. In the end she falls in love... but is the robot or the Dr. Mr Right?

Making Mr. Right

98 mins | Comedy, Science Fiction, Romance | Jan. 1, 1987

Making Mr. Right
A reclusive scientist builds a robot that looks exactly like him to go on a long term space mission. Since the scientist seems to lack all human emotion he is unable to program them into his android and an eccentric woman is hired to "educate" the robot on human behavior. In the end she falls in love... but is the robot or the Dr. Mr Right?
IMDb rating 5.5
Producers Orion Pictures, Barry & Enright Productions
Original title Making Mr. Right
Directors Susan Seidelman
Writers Floyd Byars, Laurie Frank

Cast

John Malkovich

as Jeff Peters / Ulysses

Ann Magnuson

as Frankie Stone

Glenne Headly

as Trish

Ben Masters

as Steve Marcus

Laurie Metcalf

as Sandy

Polly Bergen

as Estelle Stone

Harsh Nayyar

as Dr. Ramdas

Hart Bochner

as Don

Susan Berman

as Ivy Stone

Polly Draper

as Suzy Duncan

Merwin Goldsmith

as Moe Glickstein

Sid Raymond

as Manny

Sidney Armus

as Jeweler

Robert Trebor

as Tux Salesman

John Hambrick

as TV Anchorman

Susan Lichtman

as Newscaster

Steve Rondinaro

as Newscaster

Sherry Diamont

as Receptionist

Ruthe Geier

as Chemtec Receptionist