·Directed by
·Directed by


1982·Directed by
Sydney Pollack
3.5/5(1)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.






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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.
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.
AI analysis of this film — matched to your personal taste and viewing history.






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.