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 involving amnesia and mistaken identity, steps into Susan's life.
Genre: Comedy
Starring: Madonna, Rosanna Arquette, Aidan Quinn, Mark Blum, Robert Joy
Directed & Produced by: Thomas Newman, Risa Bramon Garcia, Billy Hopkins, Andrew Mondshein, Edward Lachman
Release date: 3/29/1985
Running time: 104 minutes
IMDb Rating: 6.1/10 by 217 users