Overview
Plot
A struggling, out-of-work actor secretly creates a female alter ego, Dorothy Michaels, to land a role on a daytime drama—and unexpectedly becomes a feminist icon while tangled in a romantic mess.
- Directors
- Sydney Pollack
- Cast
- Dustin Hoffman, Jessica Lange, Teri Garr, Dabney Coleman, Charles Durning, Bill Murray, Sydney Pollack, George Gaynes, Geena Davis, Doris Belack, Ellen Foley, Peter Gatto, Lynne Thigpen, Ronald L. Schwary, Debra Mooney, Amy Lawrence, Kenny Sinclair, Susan Merson, Robert D. Wilson, James Carruthers
- Country
- United States of America
- Genre
- Comedy, Romance
- Release date
- 1982-12-17
- Studios
- Mirage Enterprises, Punch Productions, Delphi Films, Columbia Pictures
Plot
Warning: spoilers
Tootsie Plot and Cast
Michael Dorsey is a struggling, out-of-work actor who secretly adopts a female alter ego, Dorothy Michaels, to land a part in a daytime drama. The disguise takes on a life of its own when Dorothy becomes an unwitting feminist icon, leaving Michael caught in a complicated romantic predicament.
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