Tootsie (1982)
Michael Dorsey, an unsuccessful actor, disguises himself as a woman in order to get a role on a trashy hospital soap.
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Michael Dorsey -
Julie -
Sandy -
Ron -
Les -
Jeff -
George Fields -
John Van Horn -
April -
Rita -
Jacqui -
Rick -
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Phil Weintraub -
Mrs. Mallory
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Director:
Sydney PollackWriters:
Don McGuire (story by), Larry Gelbart (story by), Larry Gelbart (screenplay by), Murray Schisgal (screenplay by)All Cast & Crew
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Trivia
Originally, Sydney Pollack did not want to act in nor direct the film.
Quotes
Dorothy Michaels:
Thank you, Gordon. Well, I cannot tell you all how deeply moved I am. I never in my wildest dreams imagined that I would be the object of so much genuine affection. It makes it all the more difficult for me to say what I'm now going to say. Yes. I ...
Goofs
Julie throws the flowers that Dorothy gives her on the table twice.
Crazy Credits
Dustin Hoffman is credited twice: Dustin Hoffman .... Michael Dorsey Dustin Hoffman .... Dorothy Michaels
Alternate Versions
Original UK release was cut by 6 seconds to obtain a "PG" classification. Subsequently passed uncut with a "15" certificate.
Soundtracks
Happy Birthday to You(1893) (uncredited)
Written by Mildred J. Hill and Patty S. Hill
Sung a cappella by all at the party
Storyline
Plot Summary
Synopsis (WARNING: Spoilers)
Genres
Comedy | Drama | RomanceDetails
Release Date:
17 December 1982Language
English
Country of Origin
USAFilming Locations
Hurley Mountain Inn, Hurley, New York, USABox Office
Budget:
$21,000,000 (estimated)
Opening Weekend USA:
$5,540,470 19 December 1982
Gross USA:
$177,200,000
Cumulative Worldwide Gross:
$177,200,000
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