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Tootsie Movie Trivia

Tootsie Trivia

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He's Tootsie... She's Dustin Hoffman
Tootsie Picture
If only she knew....

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Film facts for the 1982 Comedy movie starring Dustin Hoffman, Jessica Lange, Teri Garr, Dabney Coleman

Bill Murray, Charles Durning, Doris Belack, Geena Davis, Ellen Foley, Peter Gatto, George Gaynes, Amy Lawrence, Susan Merson, Debra Mooney, Michael Ryan (II), Ronald L. Schwary, Kenny Sinclair, Lynne Thigpen, Robert D. Wilson Update Cast


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"Tootsie" was a huge hit at the box office, Grossed $177.2m in the US alone.
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Bill Murray agreed to omit his name from the opening credits to prevent audiences expecting a "Bill Murray" movie along the lines of Meatballs or Caddyshack.
Thanks to John Edward Kilduff
This movie was memorably spoofed on an episode of Steven Spielberg's early-90s cartoon "Tiny Toon Adventures". The episode was "Thirteensomething", written by Sherri Stoner, and it involved the character of Babs Bunny trying to pass herself off as human on a soap opera. Several lines from "Tootsie" are even directly quoted.
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Director Cameo: Sydney Pollack as Michael's agent, George Fields.
Scriptwriter Murray Schisgal has the role of a Party Guest.
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Tootsie marked Geena Davis' film debut.
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Dustin Hoffman is credited twice:
Dustin Hoffman .... Michael Dorsey
Dustin Hoffman .... Dorothy Michaels
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Other Taglines:

Desperate, he took a female role and became a star. If only he could tell the woman he loves.

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.

Can you keep a secret? In the next 72 hours, this desperate, unemployed actor will secretly audition for the lead of a soap opera. And become America's hottest new actress.

This Is a Hell of a Way To Make a Living.



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There's often fake stuff floating round, y'know? -Like the 'ghost boy' that can allegedly be seen in "Three Men And A Baby".




But, nothing bogus that we know yet for "Tootsie".
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