Tootsie [videorecording] / Columbia Pictures presents a Mirage/Punch Productions, a Sydney Pollack film ; produced by Sydney Pollack and Dick Richards ; story by Don McGuire and Larry Gelbart ; screenplay by Larry Gelbart and Murray Schisgal ; directed by Sydney Pollack.
Edition: 25th anniversary ed.
Publisher: Culver City, Calif. : Sony Pictures Home Entertainment, [2008]
ISBN: 1424858216
Description: 1 videodisc (ca. 116 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Subject: Female impersonators New York (State) New York Drama.
Actors New York (State) New York Drama.
Radio soap operas New York (State) New York Drama.
Television producers and directors New York (State) New York Drama.
Female impersonators New York (State) New York Drama.
Actors New York (State) New York Drama.
Soap operas New York (State) New York Drama.
Television producers and directors New York (State) New York Drama.
New York (N.Y.) Drama.
New York (N.Y.) Drama.
Comedy Feature. migfg
Show business Feature. migfg
Feature films. gsafd
Comedy films. gsafd
Romantic comedy films.
Comedy films.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Fiction films.
Feature films.
Credits: Director of photography, Owen Roizman ; editors, Fredric Steinkamp, William Steinkamp ; music, Dave Grusin ; costume designer, Ruth Morley ; production designer, Peter Larkin.
Performers: Dustin Hoffman, Jessica Lange, Teri Garr, Dabney Coleman, Charles Durning.
Target Audience: MPAA rating: PG.
Notes: English or dubbed French dialogue, English or French subtitles; closed-captioned.
Title from container.
Originally released as a motion picture in 1982.
Special features: "A better man: the making of Tootsie" featurette; original screen test footage; deleted scenes.
Summary: Michael Dorsey is a talented actor, but his demanding nature and stubborn temperament have antagonized every producer in New York. Now his agent insists no one will hire him. But Michael needs money - eight thousand dollars to be exact - and to earn it, he's willing to play the role of a lifetime.
