Tootsie
★ 7.2·1982·1h 56min·Comedy and Romance
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.
- Director
- Sydney Pollack
- Original language
- English
- Status
- Released (Dec 17, 1982)
Where to watch
- With a subscription
- Buy or rent
Cast
40 people
Dustin HoffmanMichael Dorsey / Dorothy Michaels
Jessica LangeJulie Nichols
Teri GarrSandy Lester
Dabney ColemanRon Carlisle
Charles DurningLes Nichols
Bill MurrayJeff Slater
Sydney PollackGeorge Fields
George GaynesJohn Van Horn
Geena DavisApril
Doris BelackRita
Ellen FoleyJacqui- PGPeter GattoRick
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Lynne ThigpenJo- RLRonald L. SchwaryPhil Weintraub
Debra MooneyMrs. Mallory- ALAmy LawrenceAmy
- KSKenny SinclairBoy
- SMSusan MersonPage
- RDRobert D. WilsonStage Hand
- JCJames CarruthersMiddle-Aged Man
Estelle GettyMiddle-Aged Woman
Christine EbersoleLinda- BPBernie PollackActor #1
- SSSam StoneburnerActor #2
- MLMarjorie LovettSalesgirl
- BSBarbara SpiegelBillie
- SVSuzanne von SchaackParty girl
- ASAnne ShropshireMrs. Crawley
- MSMurray SchisgalParty guest
- RWRichard WhitingPriest
Jim JansenStage Manager #2
Tom MardirosianStage Manager- GRGavin ReedDirector
Annie KorzenAutograph Hound- IWIbbits WarrinerAutograph Hound
Lois de BanzieAutograph Hound- SPStephen PruttingAutograph Hound
- MMMichael M. RyanMiddle-Aged Man
- BLBob LevineSecond Actor
Pamela LincolnSecretary
