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.
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.
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Dustin Hoffman
Michael Dorsey / Dorothy Michaels
Jessica Lange
Julie Nichols
Teri Garr
Sandy Lester
Dabney Coleman
Ron Carlisle
Charles Durning
Les Nichols
Bill Murray
Jeff Slater
Sydney Pollack
George Fields
George Gaynes
John Van Horn
Geena Davis
April
Doris Belack
Rita
Ellen Foley
Jacqui
Peter Gatto
Rick
Lynne Thigpen
Jo
Ronald L. Schwary
Phil Weintraub
Debra Mooney
Mrs. Mallory
Sydney Pollack
Director, Producer
Larry Gelbart
Screenplay, Story
Murray Schisgal
Screenplay
Don McGuire
Story
Charles Evans
Executive Producer
Dick Richards
Producer
Ronald L. Schwary
Producer
Owen Roizman
Director of Photography
Dave Grusin
Original Music Composer
William Steinkamp
Editor
Fredric Steinkamp
Editor
Ruth Morley
Costume Design
Peter S. Larkin
Production Design
