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.
7.2
2K votes
1982
1h 56m
Comedy
Romance
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
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
Geena Davis
April
Doris Belack
Rita
Ellen Foley
JacquiP
Peter Gatto
Rick
Lynne Thigpen
JoR
Ronald L. Schwary
Phil Weintraub
Debra Mooney
Mrs. MalloryA
Amy Lawrence
AmyK
Kenny Sinclair
BoyS
Susan Merson
PageR
Robert D. Wilson
Stage HandJ
James Carruthers
Middle-Aged ManDetails
Status
Released
Release date
December 17, 1982
Budget
$21M
Revenue
$177.2M
Language
English
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