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Desperately Seeking Susan

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.

1985★ 6.1 · 5121h 44mComedyCrime

Overview

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.

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Cast

Giancarlo Esposito
as Street Vendor

Will Patton
as Wayne Nolan

Laurie Metcalf
as Leslie Glass

Madonna
as Susan

Robert Joy
as Jim

Rosanna Arquette
as Roberta Glass

John Turturro
as Ray

Michael Badalucco
as Guy from Brooklyn

Aidan Quinn
as Dez

Timothy Carhart
as Victoria's Boyfriend

Richard Portnow
as Party Guest

Anna Thomson
as Crystal

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6.1/ 10

512 TMDB votes

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Release date: 1985-03-29

Budget: $4,500,000

Revenue: $27,399,597

Runtime: 1h 44m

Genres

ComedyCrime

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