CinemaOSMovie · 1982 · 1h 56m · PG
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.

72%(1,992)IMDbComedyRomance

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 bySydney Pollack

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Status
Released
Runtime
1h 56m
Language
EN
Released
December 17, 1982
Budget
$21,000,000
Revenue
$177,200,000
Studios
Mirage EnterprisesDelphi FilmsColumbia Pictures

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Tootsie (1982) Original Trailer [FHD]

Tootsie (1982) Original Trailer [FHD]

Featuring

Cast & crew

10 credited
Starring
Dustin Hoffman

Dustin Hoffman

Michael Dorsey / Dorothy Michaels

Jessica Lange

Jessica Lange

Julie Nichols

Teri Garr

Teri Garr

Sandy Lester

Dabney Coleman

Dabney Coleman

Ron Carlisle

Charles Durning

Charles Durning

Les Nichols

Bill Murray

Bill Murray

Jeff Slater

Sydney Pollack

Sydney Pollack

George Fields

George Gaynes

George Gaynes

John Van Horn

Geena Davis

Geena Davis

April

Doris Belack

Doris Belack

Rita

Creative team
Directed by
Sydney Pollack
Sydney Pollack
Written by
Larry Gelbart
Larry Gelbart
Murray Schisgal
Produced by
Sydney Pollack
Sydney Pollack
Dick Richards
Dick Richards

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