Desperately Seeking Susan
Movie
1985
PG-13
1 HOUR 44 MINS
Comedy
Drama
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.
Cast & Crew
Rosanna Arquette Roberta Glass/'Susan'
Madonna Susan
Aidan Quinn Dez
Mark Blum Gary Glass
Robert Joy Jim
Laurie Metcalf Leslie Glass
Anna Levine Crystal
Will Patton Wayne Nolan
Peter Maloney Ian
Steven Wright Larry Stillman D.D.S
John Turturro Ray
Anne Carlisle Victoria
Giancarlo Esposito Street Vendor
Ann Magnuson Cigarette Girl
Annie Golden Band Singer
Victor Argo Sgt. Taskal
Susan Seidelman Director
Sarah Pillsbury Producer
Midge Sanford Producer
Leora Barish Screenwriter
Michael Peyser Executive Producer
Edward Lachman Cinematography
Andrew Mondshein Film Editing
Thomas Newman Original Music
Santo Loquasto Production Design
Speed Hopkins Art Director
George DeTitta Set Decoration
Risa Bramon Casting
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Upcoming TV Airings
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Monday, September 15
An amnesiac housewife (Rosanna Arquette) assumes another's identity.
Tuesday, September 16
An amnesiac housewife (Rosanna Arquette) assumes another's identity.
Friday, September 19
An amnesiac housewife (Rosanna Arquette) assumes another's identity.
Monday, September 22
An amnesiac housewife (Rosanna Arquette) assumes another's identity.
Thursday, September 25
An amnesiac housewife (Rosanna Arquette) assumes another's identity.
Friday, September 26
An amnesiac housewife (Rosanna Arquette) assumes another's identity.
Tuesday, September 30
An amnesiac housewife (Rosanna Arquette) assumes another's identity.
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