‘Tootsie’: Does the 1982 gender-bender hold up?

Posted Saturday, October 31, 2026 6:05 am

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ToI's movie maven and deputy editor take a 2026 look at the classic tale of an out of work actor who masquerades as a woman to bring home some bacon

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