Desperately Seeking Susan

Desperately Seeking Susan (1985)

Every man is desperate to have her. One woman is desperate to be her. But someone is desperate to kill her. If they can figure out who she is.

A bored New Jersey suburban housewife's fascination with a free-spirited woman she has read about in the personal columns leads to her being mistaken for the woman herself and into a chaotic adventure of amnesia and self-discovery.

Date of release
1985-03-29
TMDB
6.1 / 10 (542)
Runtime
1h 44m
Genres
Comedy, Crime
Director
Susan Seidelman

Casting

  • Rosanna Arquette — Roberta Glass
  • Madonna — Susan
  • Aidan Quinn — Dez
  • Mark Blum — Gary Glass
  • Robert Joy — Jim
  • Laurie Metcalf — Leslie Glass
  • Anna Thomson — Crystal
  • Will Patton — Wayne Nolan
  • Steven Wright — Larry Stillman D.D.S.
  • John Turturro — Ray
  • Giancarlo Esposito — Street Vendor
  • Richard Hell — Bruce Meeker

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