Making Mr. Right Page #5

Synopsis: 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 emotions, he is unable to program them into his automaton, 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?
Director(s): Susan Seidelman
Production: HBO Video
 
IMDB:
5.3
Rotten Tomatoes:
46%
PG-13
Year:
1987
98 min
117 Views


THISSENSITIVE:

TO KNOW YOUR NEEDS.

MY GOD, THAT W-WOMAN

IS TURNING YOU:

INTO A HOOKER!

Woman:
I THINK

THAT I HAVE A HOPE

THAT THERE IS A MR. RIGH OUT THERE FOR ME.

HOW YOU DOIN',

SKIPPY?

IS THAT YOUR NEW

CAMPAIGN MANAGER?

[LAUGHS]

THAT'S VERY FUNNY.

COME ON, FRANKIE.

[SIGHS]

I NEED YOU:

BACK ON BOARD.

SKIPPER?

TAKE A BREAK.

YOU KNOW, I'VE, UH...

I'VE REALLY

MISSED YOU.

[LAUGHS]

I'M DESPERATE.

I FELL THREE POINTS

IN THE POLLS.

MY ENTIRE CAREER

IS ON THE LINE!

OK, CALL

THE OFFICE.

MAYBE WE CAN:

RECOMMEND SOMEBODY.

I ALREADY HAVE. I MEAN,

I'M CONSIDERING, UH--

I'M CONSIDERING

HIRING SUZY DUNCAN.

YOU MEAN MY ASSISTAN SUZY DUNCAN?

WELL, WHY NOT? SHE'S HAD

SOME GOOD IDEAS SO FAR.

LOOK, FRANKIE!

LOOK, YOU COME BACK!

WE CAN KEEP I STRICTLY PROFESSIONAL.

I MEAN, WE CAN, UH--

WE COULD EVEN:

DATE OTHER PEOPLE!

I MEAN, I THOUGH THAT'S WHAT YOU'D WANT!

ISN'T IT?

ARE YOU DATING:

OTHER PEOPLE?

WELL, YEAH,

I MEAN, YOU KNOW,

KIND OF. AREN'T YOU?

YEAH, SURE.

YEAH.

YEAH.

JESUS, THAT WAS

DAMN QUICK WORK!

WE ONLY BROKE UP

LAST TUESDAY!

WHAT, YOU KEEP THIS GUY

ON A BACK BURNER

OR SOMETHING?

STEVE!

WELL, IT GOT SERIOUS

PRETTY GODDAMNED QUICK!

LOOK, I DON'T HAVE TIME

TO GET INTO THIS RIGHT NOW.

I'VE GOTTA

GO BACK TO WORK.

IT'S SOMEBODY YOU

WORK WITH, RIGHT?

SEE, YOU NEVER

WERE VERY GOOD:

AT SEPARATING BUSINESS

FROM PLEASURE!

I NEED TO SPEAK:

WITH YOU RIGHT NOW.

JEFF!

LOOK, DON'T--

DON'T GET UPSET.

THERE'S NOTHING

TO BE JEALOUS ABOUT.

I'M NOT JEALOUS!

UH, STEVE MARCUS.

JEFF PETERS.

DR. JEFF PETERS.

WELL, I HOPE YOU'RE

REGISTERED, JEFF,

BECAUSE I'M GONNA

BE NEEDING YOU:

OUT THERE 4 WEEKS

FROM TUESDAY.

I DON'T FOLLOW

POLITICS.

[CHUCKLES]

SORRY, STEVE.

TAKE GOOD CARE:

OF HIM, SKIPPY.

OK? BYE BYE.

WHAT ARE YOU DOING?

[WHISPERING] Shh!

YOU'RE MY NEW BOYFRIEND.

MISS STONE, IF I HAVE

UNWITTINGLY LED YOU ON,

I SINCERELY APOLOGIZE.

DON'T FLATTER

YOURSELF.

I HATE MEN.

[WOMAN MIS-SPEAKING SPANISH]

IVY, MUST YOU

BABBLE LIKE THAT?

YOU ARE GOING:

TO SHAVE THOSE:

BEFORE THE WEDDING?

HECTOR LIKES ME:

LIKE THIS.

SHAVING'S SUCH

A BOURGEOIS CONCEPT, MOM.

MARRIAGE IS A BOURGEOIS

CONCEPT, IVY.

HOW COME I CAN' TALK YOU OUT OF THAT?

SORRY I'M LATE!

WELL, YOU TWO

LOOK ADORABLE.

WHO'S GETTING

MARRIED HERE, HUH?

THE WRONG PERSON.

YOU COULD HAVE MARRIED

THE MOST ELIGIBLE BACHELOR

IN ALL OF MIAMI:

IF YOU'D PLAYED

YOUR CARDS RIGHT,

AND YOUR SISTER HERE INSISTS

ON MARRYING A BUSBOY.

HECTOR AND I:

ARE IN LOVE, MOM!

WHAT'S LOVE

GOT TO DO WITH IT?

FRANKIE AND STEVE

HAD A RELATIONSHIP.

IT DIDN'T WORK OUT.

DID THEY HAVE TO GO THROUGH

A HORRENDOUS DIVORCE

LIKE ME? NO, THEY

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