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.
104 min
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.
- Release date
- March 29, 1985
- Country of origin
- United States
- Budget
- $4,500,000
- Box office
- $27,399,597
Trailer
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
- Peter Maloney as Ian
- Steven Wright as Larry Stillman D.D.S
Crew
- Susan Seidelman · Director
- Leora Barish · Writer
- Sarah Pillsbury · Producer
- Midge Sanford · Producer
- Thomas Newman · Composer
- Edward Lachman · Cinematographer
- Andrew Mondshein · Editor
- Risa Bramon Garcia · Casting director
- Billy Hopkins · Casting director
- Santo Loquasto · Production designer