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87 out of 100

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7.9 out of 10

Generally favorable reviews- based on 14 Ratings

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  • Starring: Dustin Hoffman
  • Summary: Unable to get an acting job, Michael Dorsey (Hoffman) becomes Dorothy Michaels and gets a part in a New York soap opera.

Critic Reviews

Score distribution:
  1. Positive: 6 out of 7
  2. Mixed: 1 out of 7
  3. Negative: 0 out of 7
  1. Chicago Sun-Times
    Reviewed by: Roger Ebert
    100
    This movie gets you coming and going.
  2. Boston Globe
    Reviewed by: Michael Blowen
    100
    Tootsie, the story of a man who liberates himself by masquerading as a woman, is the funniest, most revealing comedy since "Annie Hall." [17 Dec 1982]
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  3. Chicago Reader
    Reviewed by: Dave Kehr
    60
    There are several solid laughs and some excellent supporting performances. But this is a film to be wary of.

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Score distribution:
  1. Positive: 2 out of 2
  2. Mixed: 0 out of 2
  3. Negative: 0 out of 2
  1. MKM
    10
    One of the all-time best comedy/ love stories. It's in my desert island bag.
    • 1 of 1 users said yes
  2. oscarr
    9
    With a terrific performance by Hoffman and the movie's great comedic style, plus a heartwarming storyline, Tootsie hits a home run. In my opinion, also better than Ghandi.… Expand
    • 0 of 1 users said yes

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