Synopsis

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.

Cast

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

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Peter Gatto

Rick

Lynne Thigpen

Jo

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Ronald L. Schwary

Phil Weintraub

Debra Mooney

Mrs. Mallory

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Amy Lawrence

Amy

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Kenny Sinclair

Boy

Susan Merson

Page

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Robert D. Wilson

Stage Hand

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James Carruthers

Middle-Aged Man

Estelle Getty

Middle-Aged Woman

Christine Ebersole

Linda

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Bernie Pollack

Actor #1

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Sam Stoneburner

Actor #2

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