Tootsie
What do you get when you cross a hopelessly straight starving actor with a dynamite red sequined dress? You get America's hottest new actress.
19821h 56m
- Comedy
- Romance
TMDB rating 7.2TMDB1,991 votes
Overview
When struggling, out of work actor Michael Dorsey secretly adopts a female alter ego—Dorothy Michaels—in order to land a part in a daytime drama, he unwittingly becomes a feminist icon and ends up in a romantic pickle.
- Directed by
- Sydney Pollack
- Written by
- Larry Gelbart, Murray Schisgal, Elaine May
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Cast
Dustin Hoffman
Michael Dorsey / Dorothy Michaels
Jessica Lange
Julie Nichols
Teri Garr
Sandy Lester
Dabney Coleman
Ron Carlisle
Charles Durning
Les Nichols
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Facts
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- English
- Budget
- $21M
- Revenue
- $177.2M
- Production companies
- Mirage Enterprises, Punch Productions, Delphi Films, Columbia Pictures
