Tootsie
movie
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.
Released December 17, 1982
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.
Cast
Dustin Hoffman
as
Michael Dorsey / Dorothy Michaels
Jessica Lange
as
Julie Nichols
Teri Garr
as
Sandy Lester
Dabney Coleman
as
Ron Carlisle
Charles Durning
as
Les Nichols
Bill Murray
as
Jeff Slater
Sydney Pollack
as
George Fields
George Gaynes
as
John Van Horn
Geena Davis
as
April
Doris Belack
as
Rita
Ellen Foley
as
Jacqui
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Peter Gatto
as
Rick
Crew
Larry Gelbart
as
Screenplay
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Fredric Steinkamp
as
Editor
Charles Evans
as
Executive Producer
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William Steinkamp
as
Editor
Sydney Pollack
as
Producer
Sydney Pollack
as
Director
Dick Richards
as
Producer
Owen Roizman
as
Director of Photography
Barry Levinson
as
Additional Writing
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Robert Kaufman
as
Additional Writing
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Robert Garland
as
Additional Writing
Elaine May
as
Additional Writing