Switch - Die Frau im Manne (1991)
Der langgeübte Griff geht ins Leere. Entsetzt stellt der erfolgsverwöhnte Werbetexter Steve fest, dass er sich zukünftig zum Pinkeln hinsetzen muss. Der Blick in den Spiegel gibt ihm den Rest. Er ist eine Frau – und was für eine! Langsam begreift er. Seine drei Geliebten hatten ihn als miesen Super-Macho beschimpft, ersäuft und erschossen. An der Himmelstür wurde er abgewiesen. Erst soll er in Frauengestalt beweisen, dass es ein weibliches Wesen gibt, das ihn wirklich geliebt hat. So stöckelt Steve als Frau mit einem tollen Körper, wohlgeformten Beinen und einem einzigartig sinnlich-schiefen Mund durchs neue Leben. Die Männerwelt ist verblüfft. Dieses Weib redet, liebt, säuft, prügelt und bewegt sich wie ein richtiger Kerl – eine Bombe auf Stöckelschuhen, eine Sensation in Body-Stockings mit einer Faust wie ein Dampfhammer.
Der Regisseur:
Blake Edwards
Der Autor:
Blake Edwards
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Ellen Barkin as Amanda Brooks |
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Jimmy Smits as Walter Stone |
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JoBeth Williams as Margo Brofman |
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Lorraine Bracco as Sheila Faxton |
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Tony Roberts as Arnold Freidkin |
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Perry King as Steve Brooks |
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Bruce Payne as The Devil |
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Lysette Anthony as Liz |
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Victoria Mahoney as Felicia |
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Basil Hoffman as Higgins |
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Catherine Keener as Steve's Secretary (Beth) |
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Kevin Kilner as Dan Jones |
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David Wohl as Attorney Caldwell |
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James Harper as Lt. Laster |
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John Lafayette as Sgt. Phillips |
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Jim J. Bullock as The Psychic |
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Diana Chesney as Mrs. Wetherspoon |
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Joe Flood as Mac the Guard |
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Emma Walton Hamilton as Fur Protester |
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Louis Eppolito as Al the Guard |
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Yvette Freeman as Mae the Maid |
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Dennis Paladino as Duke |
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Téa Leoni as Dream Girl |
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Rick Aiello as Wiseguy at Duke's |
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F. William Parker as Barber |
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Ben Hartigan as Minister |
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David Gale as Doctor |
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Jessie Jones as Arnold's Secretary |
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Herb Tanney as Judge Harcrow |
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Virginia Morris as Assistant D.A. |
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Robert Clotworthy as Bailiff |
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Patricia Clipper as Girl in Elevator |
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Robert Elias as Photographer |
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Marti Muller as Woman Client |
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Mindy Lawson as F & B Model |
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Kimberly Oja as F & B Model |
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Teri Gold as F & B Model |
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Lily Mariye as Nurse |
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William Shockley as Party Guest |
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Jennie Nauman as Party Guest |
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Annette Quinn as Party Guest |
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Dena Burton as Party Guest |
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Michelle Reese as Party Guest |
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Alana Silvani as Girl at City Grille |
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Jackie Moen as Girl at City Grille |
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Karen Medak as Saleswoman |
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Tracy Lambert as Store Model |
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Taunie Vrenon as Store Model |
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Michael Badalucco as Hard Hat |
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Gregory J. Barnett as Thug at Duke's |
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Fred Lerner as Thug at Duke's |
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Jay R. Goldenberg as Sardi's Maitre d' |
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Faith Minton as Nancy the Bouncer |
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Rebecca Wood as Gay Club Patron |
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Linda Dona as Gay Club Patron |
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Helena Apothaker as Gay Club Waitress |
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Elena Statheros as Girl at Aiko's |
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Jim Lovelett as Jogger |
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Barbara Schillaci as Mental Patient |
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Robert Towers as Mental Patient |
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Tony Genaro as Mental Patient |
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Ross Britain as Morning D.J. (voice) |
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Richard Provost as God (voice) |
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Linda Gary as God (voice) |
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Molly Okuneff as Little Girl |
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Michelle Wong as Photo Assistant |
| Production | Tony Adams | Producer |
| Editing | Robert Pergament | Editor |
| Production | Arnon Milchan | Executive Producer |
| Writing | Blake Edwards | Screenplay |
| Directing | Blake Edwards | Director |
| Production | Patrick Wachsberger | Executive Producer |
| Camera | Dick Bush | Director of Photography |
| Sound | Henry Mancini | Original Music Composer |
| Crew | Jani D. Davis | Stunts |
| Crew | Bud Davis | Stunt Coordinator |
| Crew | Brian J. Williams | Stunts |
| Crew | Frank Lloyd | Stunts |
| Crew | Linda Lee Franklin | Stunts |
| Crew | Lynn Salvatori | Stunts |
| Crew | Yannick Derrien | Stunts |
| Crew | Lee Whittaker | Stunts |
| Crew | A. Michael Lerner | Stunts |
| Crew | Billy D. Lucas | Stunts |
| Crew | Gregg Smrz | Stunts |
| Art | Rodger Maus | Production Design |
| Sound | Linda Folk | Sound Editor |
| Sound | Richard D. Rogers | Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
| Directing | Betty A. Griffin | Script Supervisor |
| Production | Gail Levin | Casting |
| Costume & Make-Up | Rick Sharp | Makeup Department Head |
| Costume & Make-Up | Larry Abbott | Makeup Artist |
| Visual Effects | Mark S. Miller | Visual Effects Producer |
| Sound | J.H. Arrufat | Sound Editor |
| Sound | Carl Mahakian | Sound Editor |
| Visual Effects | Michael Owens | Visual Effects Supervisor |
| Sound | James J. Isaacs | Sound Editor |
| Costume & Make-Up | Ronnie Specter | Makeup Artist |
| Production | Trish Caroselli | Associate Producer |
| Sound | Grover B. Helsley | Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
| Production | Lauren Lloyd | Casting |
| Sound | Robert W. Glass Jr. | Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
| Sound | Jerry Jost | Sound Mixer |
| Sound | Jerelyn J. Harding | Sound Editor |
| Sound | Kay Rose | Supervising Sound Editor |
| Sound | Tom Bocci | Music Supervisor |
| Art | Sandy Getzler | Art Direction |
| Sound | Victoria Sampson | Sound Editor |
| Sound | David Spence | Sound Editor |
| Production | Alan Levine | Production Manager |
| Crew | Joe Dunne | Stunt Coordinator |
| Directing | David C. Anderson | First Assistant Director |
| Directing | Mathew Dunne | Second Assistant Director |
| Art | John Franco Jr. | Set Decoration |
| Crew | Jeannie Epper | Stunts |
| Crew | Tracy Keehn-Dashnaw | Stunts |
| Crew | Gregory J. Barnett | Stunts |
| Costume & Make-Up | Ellen Mirojnick | Costume Design |