Tootsie

Tootsie is a 1982 comedy starring Dustin Hoffman about an actor who adopts a female persona to land himself an acting gig on a soap opera. The film was adapted as a stage musical in 2018.
==References==
* Kermit uses the film as a point of reference for his performing in drag during the early years of his career in Before You Leap.
==Connections==
* Dabney Coleman played Ron Carlisle
* Lilli Cooper played Julie Nichols in the musical
* Geena Davis played April Page
* Charles Durning played Leslie "Les" Nichols
* Santino Fontana played Michael Dorsey in the musical
* Teri Garr played Sandy Lester
* George Gaynes played John Van Horn
* Larry Gelbart co-wrote the story and screenplay
* Elaine May worked on the script, uncredited
* Lynne Thigpen played Jo
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