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Cast
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Dustin Hoffman | As: Michael Dorsey / Dorothy Michaels |
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Jessica Lange | As: Julie Nichols |
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Teri Garr | As: Sandy Lester |
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Dabney Coleman | As: Ron Carlisle |
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Charles Durning | As: Les Nichols |
Storyline
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.
| Tagline: | 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. |
| Certification: | PG |
Cast
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Dustin Hoffman |
Michael Dorsey / Dorothy Michaels |
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Jessica Lange |
Julie Nichols |
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Teri Garr |
Sandy Lester |
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Dabney Coleman |
Ron Carlisle |
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Charles Durning |
Les Nichols |
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Bill Murray |
Jeff Slater |
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Sydney Pollack |
George Fields |
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George Gaynes |
John Van Horn |
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Geena Davis |
April |
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Doris Belack |
Rita |
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Ellen Foley |
Jacqui |
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Peter Gatto |
Rick |
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Lynne Thigpen |
Jo |
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Ronald L. Schwary |
Phil Weintraub |
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Debra Mooney |
Mrs. Mallory |
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Amy Lawrence |
Amy |
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Kenny Sinclair |
Boy |
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Susan Merson |
Page |
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Robert D. Wilson |
Stage Hand |
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James Carruthers |
Middle-Aged Man |
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Estelle Getty |
Middle-Aged Woman |
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Christine Ebersole |
Linda |
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Bernie Pollack |
Actor #1 |
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Sam Stoneburner |
Actor #2 |
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Marjorie Lovett |
Salesgirl |
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Barbara Spiegel |
Billie |
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Suzanne von Schaack |
Party girl |
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Anne Shropshire |
Mrs. Crawley |
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Murray Schisgal |
Party guest |
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Richard Whiting |
Priest |
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Jim Jansen |
Stage Manager #2 |
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Tom Mardirosian |
Stage Manager |
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Gavin Reed |
Director |
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Annie Korzen |
Autograph Hound |
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Ibbits Warriner |
Autograph Hound |
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Lois de Banzie |
Autograph Hound |
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Stephen Prutting |
Autograph Hound |
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Tobin Bell |
Waiter (uncredited) |
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Phillip Borsos |
(uncredited) |
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Jim Dratfield |
Acting Student (uncredited) |
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John Kapelos |
Actor at Party (uncredited) |
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Joyce Worsley |
Shocked Bystander as Dorothy Grabs a Cab (uncredited) |
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Andy Warhol |
Himself (uncredited) |
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Pamela Lincoln |
Secretary |
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Michael M. Ryan |
Middle-Aged Man |
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Gene Shalit |
Self (uncredited) |
Directed By
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Sydney Pollack |
Director |
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Renee Bodner |
Script Supervisor |
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Joseph P. Reidy |
Assistant Director |
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David McGiffert |
Assistant Director |
Writing Credits
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Larry Gelbart |
Screenplay |
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Murray Schisgal |
Screenplay |
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Elaine May |
Writer |
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Larry Gelbart |
Story |
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Don McGuire |
Story |
Production Crew
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Charles Evans |
Executive Producer |
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Dick Richards |
Producer |
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Sydney Pollack |
Producer |
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Lynn Stalmaster |
Casting |
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Gerald R. Molen |
Unit Production Manager |
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Ronald L. Schwary |
Producer |
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Sylvia Fay |
Casting |
Edited By
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William Steinkamp |
Editor |
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Fredric Steinkamp |
Editor |
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Jill Savitt |
Assistant Editor |
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Don Brochu |
Assistant Editor |
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Nancy Weizer |
Assistant Editor |
Costume and Makeup
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Ruth Morley |
Costume Design |
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Bernie Pollack |
Costume Supervisor |
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George Masters |
Makeup Artist |
Sound
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Dave Grusin |
Original Music Composer |
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Else Blangsted |
Music Editor |
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Les Fresholtz |
Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
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Tod A. Maitland |
Boom Operator |
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Arthur Piantadosi |
Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
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Rick Alexander |
Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
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Les Lazarowitz |
Sound Mixer |
Visual Effects
Camera
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Owen Roizman |
Director of Photography |
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Brian Hamill |
Still Photographer |
Lighting
Art Department
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Peter S. Larkin |
Production Design |
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Thomas C. Tonery |
Set Decoration |
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Wayne Fitzgerald |
Title Designer |
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Jimmy Raitt |
Property Master |
Other Crew
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Robert Kaufman |
Additional Writing |
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Robert Garland |
Additional Writing |
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Barry Levinson |
Additional Writing |
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Elaine May |
Additional Writing |
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Patrick Hogan |
Driver |
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