Easily the winner, by several lengths, of the annual holiday movies' entertainment sweep- stakes, Tootsie-is not only extremely funny in both concept and execution but also highly involving and admirably perceptive in its storyline and characterizations. Hoffman. in his first screen role since his Oscar-winning perfor- mance in 1979's Kramer Vs. Kramer, seems a certain can- didate for a successive Academy Award no- mination at least for his portrayal of the title character. Superficiauy, Tootsie might seem to be little more than an updated {upside version of Vic- tor/Victoria. Vic- tor/Victoria was. how- ever. pure cinematic fantasy, and not for a single moment would anyone actually be- lieve that the Andrews character was really a On the other hand, one really doesn't have to suspend one's per- ception of reality to accept Hofttnan’s fe- male creation as a real woman. especially in There’s a list more to Tootsie than Dustin Hoffmgn in drag. View: Stanton Chronicle Special ' Movie review Tootsie a fun ifilm brimming with class munwmuioamuwwm The fact that Hoff- man himself. as ex- empiitied in the male portion of his role, dis- plays not even the slightest feminime characteristics makes both his physical trans- formation and his ac- companying assump- tion of a female per- sonality all the more impressive. the showbusiness envi- nonment in which the character is carrying out his deception. Writers Larry Gel- ban and Murray Schis- gal (some reports say It its Iaughte: your after... for those who go to Toronto for entertainment, and those who would like to 90, w! are bringing Toronto to you. Tickets - $12.50 d', Dinner and Theatre l 4 6 pm. for tick“. and Intonation 1H9 dimetedttrAianastman,tomteetrofsetmdCltr $325 “Us!!! Goal-hula gets you all you can eat for as long as you can walk " Bavarian ' Inn Dinner Theatre qtrqry Friday. may. Sunday, mesrms THE ACME HARPOON COMPANY can 669-1 TTO J sas Arthur St. Bunk! at lunch r. F --" Walk a M154».