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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.
Comedy   Romance
📜 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.
💵 Budget: USD 21,000,000
🌏 Languages Available: English
📆 Date Released: 1982-12-17
⌚ Running Time: 116 mins
⭐ Vote Average: 7.216

Beloved Cast

Dustin Hoffman original image
Michael Dorsey / Dorothy Michaels
Dustin Hoffman
Jessica Lange original image
Julie Nichols
Jessica Lange
Teri Garr original image
Sandy Lester
Teri Garr
Dabney Coleman original image
Ron Carlisle
Dabney Coleman
Charles Durning original image
Les Nichols
Charles Durning
Bill Murray original image
Jeff Slater
Bill Murray
Sydney Pollack original image
George Fields
Sydney Pollack
George Gaynes original image
John Van Horn
George Gaynes
Geena Davis original image
April
Geena Davis
Doris Belack original image
Rita
Doris Belack
Ellen Foley original image
Jacqui
Ellen Foley
Peter Gatto original image
Rick
Peter Gatto
Lynne Thigpen original image
Jo
Lynne Thigpen
Ronald L. Schwary original image
Phil Weintraub
Ronald L. Schwary
Debra Mooney original image
Mrs. Mallory
Debra Mooney
Amy Lawrence original image
Amy
Amy Lawrence
Kenny Sinclair original image
Boy
Kenny Sinclair
Susan Merson original image
Page
Susan Merson
Robert D. Wilson original image
Stage Hand
Robert D. Wilson
James Carruthers original image
Middle-Aged Man
James Carruthers
Estelle Getty original image
Middle-Aged Woman
Estelle Getty
Christine Ebersole original image
Linda
Christine Ebersole
Bernie Pollack original image
Actor #1
Bernie Pollack
Sam Stoneburner original image
Actor #2
Sam Stoneburner
Marjorie Lovett original image
Salesgirl
Marjorie Lovett
Barbara Spiegel original image
Billie
Barbara Spiegel
Suzanne von Schaack original image
Party girl
Suzanne von Schaack
Anne Shropshire original image
Mrs. Crawley
Anne Shropshire
Murray Schisgal original image
Party guest
Murray Schisgal
Richard Whiting original image
Priest
Richard Whiting
Jim Jansen original image
Stage Manager #2
Jim Jansen
Tom Mardirosian original image
Stage Manager
Tom Mardirosian
Gavin Reed original image
Director
Gavin Reed
Annie Korzen original image
Autograph Hound
Annie Korzen
Ibbits Warriner original image
Autograph Hound
Ibbits Warriner
Lois de Banzie original image
Autograph Hound
Lois de Banzie
Stephen Prutting original image
Autograph Hound
Stephen Prutting
Tobin Bell original image
Waiter (uncredited)
Tobin Bell
Phillip Borsos original image
(uncredited)
Phillip Borsos
Jim Dratfield original image
Acting Student (uncredited)
Jim Dratfield
John Kapelos original image
Actor at Party (uncredited)
John Kapelos
Joyce Worsley original image
Shocked Bystander as Dorothy Grabs a Cab (uncredited)
Joyce Worsley
Andy Warhol original image
Himself (uncredited)
Andy Warhol
Pamela Lincoln original image
Secretary
Pamela Lincoln
Michael M. Ryan original image
Middle-Aged Man
Michael M. Ryan
Gene Shalit original image
Self (uncredited)
Gene Shalit

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