Tootsie

1982 7.2 (1812 votes) 1h 56m

Genres

Comedy Romance

Production Companies

Mirage Enterprises
Punch Productions
Delphi Films
Columbia Pictures

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.

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.

Key Crew

Director: Sydney Pollack

Screenplay: Larry Gelbart, Murray Schisgal

Producer: Dick Richards, Sydney Pollack, Ronald L. Schwary

Director of Photography: Owen Roizman

Story: Larry Gelbart, Don McGuire

Top Cast

Dustin Hoffman

Michael Dorsey / Dorothy Michaels

Jessica Lange

Julie Nichols

Teri Garr

Sandy Lester

Dabney Coleman

Ron Carlisle

Charles Durning

Les Nichols

Bill Murray

Jeff Slater

Sydney Pollack

George Fields

George Gaynes

John Van Horn

Videos

Tootsie (1982) Original Trailer [FHD]

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