Tootsie

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.

7.2 /10 1,886 votes
December 17, 1982 1h 56m Released

Storyline

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.

Key Information

Director Sydney Pollack
Writers Larry Gelbart, Murray Schisgal
Studio Mirage Enterprises
Rating 7.2/10
Language EN
Budget $21,000,000

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Cast & Crew

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

Rick

Frequently Asked Questions

Tootsie was released on December 17, 1982.

The runtime of Tootsie is 1h 56m.

Tootsie is a Comedy, Romance movie.

Tootsie has a rating of 7.2 out of 10 on TMDB.

Tootsie is available to watch. Check streaming platforms and theaters near you.

Tootsie was directed by Sydney Pollack.

The main cast of Tootsie includes Dustin Hoffman, Jessica Lange, Teri Garr.

Tootsie is originally in English.