Tootsie

Tootsie

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ComedyRomance

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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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

George Gaynes

John Van Horn

Geena Davis

April

Doris Belack

Rita

Ellen Foley

Jacqui

Peter Gatto

Rick

Lynne Thigpen

Jo

Debra Mooney

Mrs. Mallory

Amy Lawrence

Amy

Kenny Sinclair

Boy

WriterMurray Schisgal

DirectorsSydney Pollack, Phillip Borsos, Andy Warhol

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Release dateDec 17 1982

Runtime1 hour 56 minutes

Official siteVisit here

LanguageEnglish

Production companiesMirage Enterprises, Punch Productions, Delphi Films, Columbia Pictures

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