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Tootsie

Loved the vibe? Here are ten films that hit similar notes—with match scores, reasons to watch, and where to stream in the US.

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Why people love it

Audiences latched onto Tootsie (1982) as a comedy theatrical experience: big enough for a group watch, specific enough to reward a second viewing once you know where it's headed. The comedy and romance blend is the engine: it lets the film shift registers without feeling like two different movies stitched together.

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Runtime 1h 56m · ★ 7.2

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  1. 96match

    1.Friends with Benefits (2011)

    6.6 · Romance · Comedy · 1h 49m

    Why you'll love it

    If Tootsie clicked for you, Friends with Benefits (2011) is a strong next stop: both trade in comedy and romance, with comic timing and sharper banter. Expect a different story, but a similar willingness to go big when the moment demands it.

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    • Netflix
    • Amazon Video(Rent)
    • Apple TV Store(Rent)
    • Google Play Movies(Rent)
    • YouTube(Rent)
    • Fandango At Home(Rent)
    • Spectrum On Demand(Rent)
    • Plex(Rent)
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  2. 94match

    2.The Lobster (2015)

    7.0 · Comedy · Drama · Romance · 1h 59m

    Why you'll love it

    If Tootsie clicked for you, The Lobster (2015) is a strong next stop: both trade in comedy and romance, with comic timing and sharper banter. Expect a different story, but a similar willingness to go big when the moment demands it.

    Watch on

    • HBO Max
    • HBO Max Amazon Channel
    • Amazon Video(Rent)
    • Apple TV Store(Rent)
    • Google Play Movies(Rent)
    • YouTube(Rent)
    • Fandango At Home(Rent)
    • Spectrum On Demand(Rent)
    + Save for later
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    3.Enchanted (2007)

    6.8 · Comedy · Family · Fantasy · 1h 47m

    Why you'll love it

    If Tootsie clicked for you, Enchanted (2007) is a strong next stop: both trade in comedy and romance, with comic timing and sharper banter. Expect a different story, but a similar willingness to go big when the moment demands it.

    Watch on

    • Disney Plus
    • Amazon Video(Rent)
    • Apple TV Store(Rent)
    • Google Play Movies(Rent)
    • YouTube(Rent)
    • Fandango At Home(Rent)
    • Amazon Video(Buy)
    • Google Play Movies(Buy)
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    4.Breakfast at Tiffany's (1961)

    7.6 · Comedy · Romance · Drama · 1h 55m

    Why you'll love it

    If Tootsie clicked for you, Breakfast at Tiffany's (1961) is a strong next stop: both trade in comedy and romance, with comic timing and sharper banter. Expect a different story, but a similar willingness to go big when the moment demands it.

    Watch on

    • fuboTV
    • MGM+ Amazon Channel
    • Paramount Plus Premium
    • Paramount Plus Essential
    • Paramount+ Amazon Channel
    • MGM Plus Roku Premium Channel
    • MGM Plus
    • Philo
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  5. 88match

    5.How to Be Single (2016)

    6.3 · Comedy · Romance · 1h 50m

    Why you'll love it

    If Tootsie clicked for you, How to Be Single (2016) is a strong next stop: both trade in comedy and romance, with comic timing and sharper banter. Expect a different story, but a similar willingness to go big when the moment demands it.

    Watch on

    • Amazon Video(Rent)
    • Apple TV Store(Rent)
    • Google Play Movies(Rent)
    • YouTube(Rent)
    • Fandango At Home(Rent)
    • Amazon Video(Buy)
    • Apple TV Store(Buy)
    • Google Play Movies(Buy)
    + Save for later
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    6.Manhattan (1979)

    7.7 · Comedy · Drama · Romance · 1h 36m

    Why you'll love it

    If Tootsie clicked for you, Manhattan (1979) is a strong next stop: both trade in comedy and romance, with comic timing and sharper banter. Expect a different story, but a similar willingness to go big when the moment demands it.

    Watch on

    • fuboTV
    • MGM+ Amazon Channel
    • MGM Plus Roku Premium Channel
    • MGM Plus
    • Philo
    • Amazon Video(Rent)
    • Apple TV Store(Rent)
    • Google Play Movies(Rent)
    + Save for later
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    7.Sex and the City (2008)

    6.6 · Comedy · Drama · Romance · 2h 26m

    Why you'll love it

    If Tootsie clicked for you, Sex and the City (2008) is a strong next stop: both trade in comedy and romance, with comic timing and sharper banter. Expect a different story, but a similar willingness to go big when the moment demands it.

    Watch on

    • Amazon Video(Rent)
    • Apple TV Store(Rent)
    • Google Play Movies(Rent)
    • YouTube(Rent)
    • Fandango At Home(Rent)
    • Amazon Video(Buy)
    • Apple TV Store(Buy)
    • Google Play Movies(Buy)
    + Save for later
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    8.Someone Great (2019)

    6.4 · Comedy · Romance · 1h 32m

    Why you'll love it

    If Tootsie clicked for you, Someone Great (2019) is a strong next stop: both trade in comedy and romance, with comic timing and sharper banter. Expect a different story, but a similar willingness to go big when the moment demands it.

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    • Netflix
    • Netflix Standard with Ads
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    9.Little Manhattan (2005)

    7.2 · Comedy · Romance · 1h 30m

    Why you'll love it

    If Tootsie clicked for you, Little Manhattan (2005) is a strong next stop: both trade in comedy and romance, with comic timing and sharper banter. Expect a different story, but a similar willingness to go big when the moment demands it.

    Watch on

    • Amazon Prime Video
    • Hulu
    • Amazon Prime Video with Ads
    • Amazon Video(Rent)
    • Apple TV Store(Rent)
    • Google Play Movies(Rent)
    • YouTube(Rent)
    • Fandango At Home(Rent)
    + Save for later
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    10.Hello, My Name Is Doris (2015)

    6.4 · Comedy · Drama · Romance · 1h 35m

    Why you'll love it

    If Tootsie clicked for you, Hello, My Name Is Doris (2015) is a strong next stop: both trade in comedy and romance, with comic timing and sharper banter. Expect a different story, but a similar willingness to go big when the moment demands it.

    Watch on

    • Amazon Video(Rent)
    • Apple TV Store(Rent)
    • Google Play Movies(Rent)
    • YouTube(Rent)
    • Fandango At Home(Rent)
    • Spectrum On Demand(Rent)
    • Amazon Video(Buy)
    • Apple TV Store(Buy)
    + Save for later

FAQ

What should I watch after Tootsie?
Try Friends with Benefits, The Lobster, Enchanted—each shares DNA with Tootsie while changing the setting enough to feel fresh.
What genre is Tootsie?
Tootsie (1982) is best described as Comedy, Romance. Stores and algorithms use different labels, but that mix is what fans actually recognize on a rewatch.
Is Tootsie worth revisiting?
Viewer scores sit around 7.2/10 on TMDB—high enough that replays are common for people who like this comedy lane.

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