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Tootsie (1982)

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.

  • Dec 17, 1982
  • 1h 56m
  • PG

7.2/10

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2,002 votes on TMDB

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About This Movie

Tootsie is a 1982 comedy and romance film directed by Sydney Pollack. Its leading cast includes Dustin Hoffman, Jessica Lange and Teri Garr. It runs for 1 hour 56 minutes.

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.

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Time needed
1 hour 56 minutes
Age rating (US)
PG
Language
English
Audience signal
7.2/10 from 2,002 TMDB votes

Trailer

Tootsie (1982) Original Trailer [FHD] · plays from YouTube

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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
  • Bill Murray Jeff Slater
  • Sydney Pollack George Fields
  • George Gaynes John Van Horn
  • Geena Davis April
  • Doris Belack Rita
  • Ellen Foley Jacqui
  • Peter Gatto Rick
  • Lynne Thigpen Jo
  • Ronald L. Schwary Phil Weintraub
  • Debra Mooney Mrs. Mallory
  • Amy Lawrence Amy
  • Kenny Sinclair Boy
  • Susan Merson Page

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