TMDb Rating
7.2/10
1,868 verified votes
Tootsie (1982)
ComedyRomance
116 min
"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."
Plot Summary
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.
Director
Sydney Pollack
Top Cast
Dustin HoffmanJessica LangeTeri GarrDabney ColemanCharles Durning
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