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Tootsie 1982

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.

Directed by: Sydney Pollack
Written by: Larry Gelbart & Murray Schisgal
Release date: 1982-12-17
Runtime: 116 minutes
Critics score:
88 / 100
Tagline: 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.
Cast:
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 
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Also known as:
  • Quando Ele Era Ela
  • Tutsi
  • Тутсi
  • 투씨
  • Would I Lie to You?