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.
1982 · PG · 1h 56m · Comedy, Romance
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.
Director: Sydney Pollack
Writers: Larry Gelbart, Murray Schisgal, Don McGuire
Music by: Dave Grusin
Cinematography: Owen Roizman
Editor: Fredric Steinkamp, William Steinkamp
Box office: $177M · Budget: $21M · Rated 7.2/10 by 1954 viewers