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Tootsie is an American romantic film drama first released in 1982,
directed by Sydney Pollack.
The film stars Dustin Hoffman, Jessica Lange, Teri Garr, Dabney Coleman and Charles Durning.
Our overall rating for this film is: very good.
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Credits
- Director: Sydney Pollack
- Script: Don McGuire, Larry Gelbart, Murray Schisgal, Robert Garland, Barry Levinson, Elaine May
- Photo: Owen Roizman
- Music: Dave Grusin
- Cast: Dustin Hoffman (Michael Dorsey), Jessica Lange (Julie Nichols), Teri Garr (Sandy Lester), Dabney Coleman (Ron Carlisle), Charles Durning (Leslie ’Les’ Nichols), Bill Murray (Jeff Slater), George Gaynes (John Van Horn), Geena Davis (April Page), Doris Belack (Rita Marshall), Ellen Foley (Jacqui), Peter Gatto (Rick), Lynne Thigpen (Jo), Ronald L. Schwary (Phil Weintraub), Debra Mooney (Mrs. Mallory), Amy Lawrence (Amy), Kenny Sinclair (Boy), Susan Merson (Page), Michael Ryan (Middle-Aged Man), Robert D. Wilson (Stagehand), James Carruthers (Middle-Aged Man), Estelle Getty (Middle-Aged Woman), Christine Ebersole (Linda), Bernie Pollack (Actor #1), Sam Stoneburner (Actor #2), Marjorie Lovett (Salesgirl), Willy Switkes (Man at Cab), Gregory Camillucci (Maitre D’), Barbara Spiegel (Billie), Tony Craig (Joel Spector), Walter Cline (Bartender), Suzanne von Schaack (Party Girl), Anne Shropshire (Mrs. Crawley, Amy’s Nanny), Pamela Lincoln (Secretary), Mary Donnet (Receptionist), Bernie Passeltiner (Mac), Mallory Jones (Girl #1), Patti Cohane (Girl #2), Murray Schisgal (Party Guest), Greg Gorman (Photographer), Anne Prager (Acting Student), John Carpenter (Actor #1), Bob Levine (Actor #2), Richard Whiting (Priest), Jim Jansen (Stage Manager #2), Susan Egbert (Diane), Kas Self (Acting Student), Tom Mardirosian (Stage Manager #1), Richard Wirth (Mel, Technical Director), Gavin Reed (Director), Annie Korzen (Autograph Hound), Ibbits Warriner (Autograph Hound), Lois De Banzie (Autograph Hound), Stephen Prutting (Autograph Hound), Carole Holland (Autograph Hound), Jim Dratfield (Acting Student), Tobin Bell (Waiter), Phillip Borsos, Cassandra Danz (Hoffman Look-Alike at TV Audition), Tony Devon (Michael’s Boss), Paul E. Guskin (Pavel, Waiter in Russian Tea Room), Marg Helgenberger (Suzanne), John Kapelos (Actor at Party), Sydney Pollack (George Fields), Gene Shalit (Himself), Andy Warhol (Himself), Joyce Worsley (Shocked Bystander as Dorothy Grabs a Cab)
- Country: USA
- Language: English
- Runtime: 116 min
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