Rosanna Arquette
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Desperately Seeking Susan is a 1985 American comedy-drama film directed by Susan Seidelman and starring Rosanna Arquette, Aidan Quinn and Madonna. Set in New York City, the plot involves the interaction between two women – a bored housewife and a bohemian drifter – linked by various messages in the personals section of a newspaper.
Apr 12, 1985 · 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.
- (26K)
- Comedy, Drama
- Susan Seidelman
- 1985-04-12
New Jersey housewife Roberta Glass (Rosanna Arquette) spices up her boring life by reading personal ads, especially a series of them being placed by a mysterious denizen of New York City named ...
- (33)
- Susan Seidelman
- PG-13
- Rosanna Arquette
Where to watch. Currently you are able to watch "Desperately Seeking Susan" streaming on Amazon Prime Video, Showtime Apple TV Channel or for free with ads on Amazon Prime Video with Ads. It is also possible to rent "Desperately Seeking Susan" on Amazon Video, Vudu, Apple TV, Google Play Movies, YouTube online and to download it on Apple TV ...
- Susan Seidelman
- PG-13
- 22
Bored housewife Roberta (Rosanna Arquette), who longs for more romance in her life, is mistaken for Susan, a free-spirited thief (Madonna) who's on the run from her mobster boyfriend. Stolen earrings in tow, "Susan" embarks on a journey of self-discovery. 2,174 IMDb 6.1 1 h 43 min 1985. X-Ray PG-13.
Synopsis. Roberta Glass (Rosanna Arquette) is disillusioned New Jersey housewife who is stuck in a passionless marriage with Gary (Marl Blum), the owner of a spa and hot tub company. For emotional escape, Roberta follows the relationships of strangers via personal advertisements in the newspaper.
"Desperately Seeking Susan" is a movie that begins with those three words, in a classified ad. A time and place are suggested where Susan can rendezvous with the person who is desperately seeking her. A bored housewife ( Rosanna Arquette) sees the ad and becomes consumed with curiosity. Who is Susan and who is seeking her, and why?
