FILM SERIES: Tootsie (1982)

All ages must have a seat ticket.

*Please note the Long Center is a historic venue. There is no elevator to the balcony.

Saturday, July 12, 2025  |  5:30 PM

Long Center for the Performing Arts - Mars Theatre
111 N Sixth St, Lafayette, IN  47901

4:00 PM  Celebrating Sydney! A special panel discussion

Join local film experts as they discuss Sydney Pollack's contribution to cinema. Learn about each of the films featured at the festival: "Out of Africa," The Way We Were," "Amazing Grace," and "Tootsie." Plus, discover more about his ties to Lafayette! The discussion is at the Long Center, in between the screenings of "Amazing Grace" and "Tootsie." Pollack was born July 1, 1934 in Lafayette, Indiana. He died in 2008.
Learn more about Pollack at IMBD.

Box Office opens at 5:00 PM
Doors open at 5:00 PM
Show time: 5:30 PM

Concessions offers soda, water, beer, wine, and select mixed drinks plus snacks and candies for purchase.

1 hr 56 mins |  Rated PG  |  Comedy

Synopsis

Best Actor nominee Dustin Hoffman portrays a struggling actor who disguises himself as a woman to land a job on a soap and becomes a hit, fooling his agent, his costar... and maybe himself.

Directors: Sydney Pollack
Production year: 1982
Cast: Dustin Hoffman, Jessica Lange, Teri Garr, Dabney Coleman, Charles Durning

Sydney Irwin Pollack (July 1, 1934 – May 26, 2008)

Born in Lafayette, Indiana.

He was an American film director, producer, and actor.
Pollack is known for directing commercially and critically acclaimed studio films.

Over his forty year career he received numerous accolades including two Academy Awards and a Primetime Emmy Award as well as nominations for three Golden Globe Awards and six BAFTA Awards.

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