Michael Dorsey, an unsuccessful actor, disguises himself as a woman in order to get a role on a trashy hospital soap.


Books on Tootsie

Susan Dworkin
Making Tootsie, The Inside Story on the Best Comedy of the Year
New York, 1983

Books with substantial mentioning of Tootsie

David Thomson
Have you seen?, A personal introduction to 1,000 films
New York, 2008

Kathryn Bernheimer
The 50 Funniest Movies of All Time, A Critic's Ranking
Secaucus, NJ, 1999

Danny Peary
Alternate Oscars, One Critic's Defiant Choices for Best Picture, Actor, and Actress - From 1927 to the Present
New York, 1993

Peter van Gelder
Offscreen Onscreen, The inside stories of 60 great films
London, 1990

Frank N. Magill (ed.)
Magill's Cinema Annual 1990, A Survey of the Films of 1989
Pasadena, California; Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey, 1990

Frank N. Magill (ed.)
Magill's Cinema Annual 1983, A Survey of 1982 Films
Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey, 1983
pp. 353-357 info

Reviews

Marsha McCreadie, Tootsie, in: Films in Review, vol. 34, 1983 pp. 110


Year: 1982
Country: United States
Language: English
 
IMDb: 0084805