Tootsie 1982
“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.”
What is Tootsie?
Tootsie is a film first released in 1982. Catalogued under Comedy, Romance.
- Type
- Film
- Year
- 1982
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 116 minutes
- Release date
- Dec 17, 1982
- Studios
- Mirage Enterprises, Punch Productions, Delphi Films
- Genres
- Comedy, Romance
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Overview
Tootsie is a film first released in 1982. Catalogued under Comedy, Romance. Produced and broadcast by Mirage Enterprises, Punch Productions, Delphi Films. Current status: Released.
Should you watch it?
“An out‑of‑work actor finds fame by disguising himself as a woman on a soap opera.”
- Satirical blend of comedy and romance
- Screenplay by Larry Gelbart and Murray
- Stars Dustin Hoffman
- At nearly two hours, it requires a time commitment
Watch it if you enjoy clever comedies that explore gender and identity.
The film’s humor is adult‑oriented but the PG rating makes it suitable for most teen audiences.
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Frequently asked questions
Who directed Tootsie?
Sydney Pollack directed the 1982 film Tootsie.
What is the main premise of Tootsie?
It follows an out‑of‑work actor who adopts a female persona to land a role on a daytime drama.
What rating does Tootsie have?
Tootsie is rated PG in the United States.
How long is the movie?
The runtime is approximately one hour and fifty‑six minutes.
Which actors star in Tootsie?
The cast includes Dustin Hoffman, Jessica Lange, Teri Garr, and Dabney Coleman.
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