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Tootsie

1982 116 min Comedy, Romance

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.

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1 win

  • 1982 ACTRESS IN A SUPPORTING ROLE (Julie Nichols) Jessica Lange

9 nominations

budget $21,000,000 earnings $177,200,000 return 8.4x

director Sydney Pollack

writers Larry Gelbart, Murray Schisgal, Don McGuire

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Tootsie (1982) Original Trailer [FHD] trailer
Dustin Hoffman on Tootsie featurette
Three Reasons: Tootsie featurette
Dustin Hoffman on TOOTSIE and his character Dorothy Michaels featurette
Director Sydney Pollack on TOOTSIE featurette

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