Desperately Seeking Susan

(1985)

Synopsis

A bored New Jersey housewife obsessed with the romantic relationship that plays out between two people in the classified ads gets amnesia and believes herself to be the woman in those ads. She hits it off with a handsome young stranger, and is soon being followed by her husband, the real Susan, a mobster looking for jewels stolen from him, and the real Susan's lover.

Directors

Susan Seidelman, Edward Lachman, Craig Bolotin, Billy Hopkins, Lee Dichter, Maurice Schell, Richard Dean, Thomas Newman

Production year

1985

Rating

PG-13

Studio

Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, Inc.

Runtime

104 minutes

Cast

Madonna, Rosanna Arquette, Aidan Quinn, Mark Blum, Robert Joy