ComedyRomance
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."
User Score1,891 votes
72%7.2/10
Release1982→
Runtime1H 56M
LanguageEnglish
StatusReleased
Synopsis
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.
Principal Cast8
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
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Sydney Pollack
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Budget$21M
Revenue$177M
Certification
PGKeywords
infidelitynew york citylovefriendsfeministcross dressingagentreputationserenadeapologylive televisionwittysarcasticclever social commentary
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Countries:United States of America
Production:Mirage EnterprisesPunch ProductionsDelphi FilmsColumbia Pictures