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Synopsis. 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 ...
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The New York Times. Desperately Seeking Susan, based on a good screenplay by a new writer named Leora Barish, is a terrifically genial New York City farce in which the lives of two very different young women become tangled in an Orlon web of lies, half-truths and cross purposes. Full of funny, sharply observed details, reflected in Santo ...
Desperately Seeking Susan: Directed by Susan Seidelman. With Rosanna Arquette, Madonna, Aidan Quinn, Mark Blum. 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.
Susan Seidelman. Director. Leora Barish. Writer. 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.
Desperately Seeking Susan. A New Jersey housewife desperately seeking adventure in her boring suburban life becomes obsessed with the 'Susan' she reads about in the personal ads, and finds herself taking over the identity of this flamboyant temptress. A new wave romantic comedy! Dated '80s comedy has language and sex.
Nov 1, 2022 · 6. Madonna became a superstar before filming wrapped. Rosanna Arquette and Madonna in 'Desperately Seeking Susan' (1985). / Sunset Boulevard/GettyImages. Sire Records released Like a Virgin in ...
Desperately Seeking Susan (1985 Dir. Susan Seidelman) "Chicks" love this movie for the feminist, take charge of your life point of view, while guys enjoy this movie cuz there are plenty of bra shots. Madonna in her first starring (supporting really) role as a street-smart hustler being chased by some small time hoods.
