Desperately Seeking Susan
1985 · 1h 44m · Comedy, Crime · United States of America · Rated PG-13 (US)
Every man is desperate to have her. One woman is desperate to be her. But someone is desperate to kill her. If they can figure out who she is.
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 and into a chaotic adventure of amnesia and self-discovery.
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Susan SeidelmanWritten by
Leora Barish6.1Smart score
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