Desperately Seeking Susan (1985)

Desperately Seeking Susan | United States of America

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.

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Director

Susan Seidelman

Stars

Madonna
Susan

Rosanna Arquette
Roberta Glass

Aidan Quinn
Dez

Mark Blum
Gary Glass

Robert Joy
Jim

Laurie Metcalf
Leslie Glass

Anna Levine
Crystal

Will Patton
Wayne Nolan

Steven Wright
Larry Stillman D.D.S.

John Turturro
Ray

Others...

Budget

5,000,000.00

Revenue

27,400,000.00

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Keywords

woman director, amnesia, lonely hearts ad, rolling stone magazine

Production

Orion Pictures

Actor

Madonna, Rosanna Arquette, 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, Eddy Galland, Kevin Harris, David Kellman, Harsh Nayyar, Robert Shafran, Frank Stellato

Creators

Thomas Newman (Original Music Composer), Risa Bramon Garcia (Casting), Billy Hopkins (Casting), Andrew Mondshein (Editor), Edward Lachman (Director of Photography), George DeTitta Jr. (Set Decoration), Santo Loquasto (Production Design), Sarah Pillsbury (Producer), Leora Barish (Writer), Susan Seidelman (Director), Michael Peyser (Executive Producer), Midge Sanford (Producer), Richard Dean (Makeup Artist), Danny Goldberg (Music Supervisor), Andrew D. Schwartz (Still Photographer), Mitch Dubin (First Assistant Camera), Maurice Schell (Supervising Sound Editor), Werner Sherer (Hairstylist), Ira Hurvitz (Script Supervisor), Timothy R. Sexton (Music Supervisor), Les Lazarowitz (Sound Mixer)

Alternative titles

Hledám Suzan (CZ)
У відчаї шукаю Сьюзен (UA)

Release dates

29.03.1985 (US)
02.08.1985 (DE)
13.09.1985 (DK)