Overview
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.
DirectorSydney Pollack
ProducersSydney Pollack, Dick Richards, Ronald L. Schwary
WritersElaine May
ScreenplayLarry Gelbart, Murray Schisgal
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Details
LanguageEnglish
Production companiesMirage Enterprises, Punch Productions, Delphi Films, Columbia Pictures
Budget21000000
TaglineWhat do you get when you cross a hopelessly straight starving actor with a dynamite red sequined dress? You get America's hottest new actress.
