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Tootsie is a 1982 American satirical romantic comedy film directed by Sydney Pollack from a screenplay by Larry Gelbart and Murray Schisgal and a story by Gelbart and Don McGuire. It stars Dustin Hoffman, Jessica Lange, Teri Garr, Dabney Coleman, and Charles Durning.
Dec 17, 1982 · Michael Dorsey, an unemployed actor, disguises himself as a woman to get a role on a soap opera. He falls in love with his co-star, but faces complications with his friends, family and fans.
- (115K)
- Comedy, Drama, Romance
- Sydney Pollack
- 1982-12-17
Dustin Hoffman plays a struggling actor who disguises himself as a woman to get a role in a soap opera. The film mixes humor, romance and social commentary in a classic Hollywood style.
A comedy film about an actor who disguises himself as a woman to get a role in a soap opera and falls in love with his co-star. Read the full plot summary, cast and crew, trivia, and user reviews on IMDb.
New York actor Michael Dorsey (Dustin Hoffman) is a talented perfectionist who is so hard on himself and others that his agent (Sydney Pollack) can no longer find work for him. After a soap opera...
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- Sydney Pollack
- PG
- Dustin Hoffman
Mar 5, 2019 · Starring: Dustin Hoffman, Jessica Lange, Teri Garr Directed By: Sydney Pollack Synopsis: Michael Dorsey, an unsuccessful actor, disguises himself as a woman in order to get a role on a trashy ...
- 1 min
- 300K
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Michael Dorsey, a demanding actor, disguises himself as a woman to get a role in a soap opera. Watch him face hilarious and heartfelt challenges in this 1982 comedy directed by Sydney Pollack.
