Desperately Seeking Susan (1985)
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.
- Released
- 1985-03-29
- Genres
- Comedy, Crime
- Runtime
- 104 min
- Status
- Released
- Directed / written by
- Susan Seidelman
- TMDB rating
- 6.1/10 from 543 votes
Cast
- Rosanna Arquette as Roberta Glass
- Madonna as Susan
- Aidan Quinn as Dez
- Mark Blum as Gary Glass
- Robert Joy as Jim
- Laurie Metcalf as Leslie Glass
- Anna Thomson as Crystal
- Will Patton as Wayne Nolan
- Steven Wright as Larry Stillman D.D.S.
- John Turturro as Ray
- Giancarlo Esposito as Street Vendor
- Richard Hell as Bruce Meeker
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