Tootsie

Tootsie

1982
1h 56m
7.2

7.2/10

1,905 votes • View on IMDb

"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.

Status: Released

Budget: $21,000,000

Revenue: $177,200,000

Language: EN

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Production Information

Production Companies
Mirage Enterprises Punch Productions Delphi Films Columbia Pictures
Production Countries
United States of America
Spoken Languages
English

Quick Facts

Release Date December 17, 1982
Status Released
Language EN
IMDb ID tt0084805

Cast

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

Ellen Foley
Ellen Foley

Jacqui

Peter Gatto
Peter Gatto

Rick

Key Crew

Larry Gelbart
Screenplay
Charles Evans
Executive Producer
Sydney Pollack
Producer
Sydney Pollack
Director
Dick Richards
Producer
Murray Schisgal
Screenplay
Ronald L. Schwary
Producer