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Desperately Seeking Susan (1985)
Directed by Susan Seidelman
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Overview
Roberta is a bored suburban housewife who is fascinated with a woman, Susan, she only knows about by reading messages to and from her in the personals section of the newspaper. This fascination reaches a peak when an ad with the headline “Desperately Seeking Susan” proposes a rendezvous. Roberta goes too, and in a series of events involving amnesia and mistaken identity, steps into Susan’s life.
Rated PG-13 | Length 104 minutes
Actors
Rosanna Arquette | Madonna | Aidan Quinn | Mark Blum | Robert Joy | Laurie Metcalf | Anna Levine | Will Patton | Steven Wright | John Turturro | Giancarlo Esposito | Richard Hell | Rockets Redglare | Annie Golden | Richard Edson | Ann Magnuson | John Lurie | Peter Maloney | Anne Carlisle | Victor Argo | José Angel Santana | Steve Bosh | Daisy Bradford | Mary Joy | Rosemary Hochschild | Iris Chacón | Shirley Stoler | J.B. Waters | Arto Lindsay | Henry Adler | Marty Gold | Michael R. Chin | Patrick John Hurley | Timothy Carhart | Curt Dempster | Shirley Kaplan | Lázaro Pérez | John Hoyt | Gary Ray | Gary Binkow | Michael Bramon | Joyce Griffen | Paul Austin | Richard S. Lowy | Donna Ritchie | Kim Chan | Michael Badalucco | Elie J. Boubli | Adele Bertei | Peter Castellotti | Wende Dasteel | Steve Eidel | Michael Kaufman | Ilene Kristen | Carol Leifer | Richard Portnow | Isabel García Lorca | Tim Ransom | Gilda Torterello | Stanley Burns | Sandy Dell | Robert Dahdah | Edward Galland | Kevin Harris | David Kellman | Harsh Nayyar | Robert Shafran | Frank Stellato