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Financials
Revenue: $177,200,000
Budget: $21,000,000
Profit: + $156,200,000
Movie Details
Tag Line: 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.
Status: Released
Average Rating: 7
Release Date: Dec 17, 1982
Rating: 1982-12-17
Run Time: 1h 56m
Original Language: English
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Production Countries: United States of America
Production Companies: Mirage Enterprises , Punch Productions , Delphi Films , Columbia Pictures , Mirage
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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.
Crew
| Department | Role | Name |
|---|---|---|
| Directing | Director |
Sydney Pollack
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| Script Supervisor |
Renee Bodner
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| Assistant Director |
David McGiffert
Joseph P. Reidy
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| Writing | Screenplay |
Larry Gelbart
Murray Schisgal
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| Writer |
Elaine May
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| Story |
Don McGuire
Larry Gelbart
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| Production | Producer |
Sydney Pollack
Dick Richards
Ronald L. Schwary
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| Executive Producer |
Charles Evans
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| Casting |
Lynn Stalmaster
Sylvia Fay
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| Unit Production Manager |
Gerald R. Molen
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| Camera | Director of Photography |
Owen Roizman
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| Still Photographer |
Brian Hamill
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| Editing | Editor |
Fredric Steinkamp
William Steinkamp
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| Assistant Editor |
Don Brochu
Jill Savitt
Nancy Weizer
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| Crew | Additional Writing |
Barry Levinson
Robert Garland
Robert Kaufman
Elaine May
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| Driver |
Patrick Hogan
|
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| Sound | Original Music Composer |
Dave Grusin
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| Music Editor |
Else Blangsted
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| Sound Mixer |
Les Lazarowitz
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| Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
Les Fresholtz
Arthur Piantadosi
Rick Alexander
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| Boom Operator |
Tod A. Maitland
|
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| Art | Production Design |
Peter S. Larkin
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| Set Decoration |
Thomas C. Tonery
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| Title Designer |
Wayne Fitzgerald
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| Property Master |
Jimmy Raitt
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| Costume & Make-Up | Costume Design |
Ruth Morley
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| Costume Supervisor |
Bernie Pollack
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| Makeup Artist |
George Masters
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