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Desperately Seeking Susan
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.
6.1(545)19851h 44m
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.
- Director
- Susan Seidelman
- Created by
- Michael Peyser
- Writers
- Leora Barish
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Cast
Rosanna Arquette
Roberta Glass
Madonna
Susan
Aidan Quinn
Dez
Mark Blum
Gary Glass
Robert Joy
Jim
Laurie Metcalf
Leslie Glass
Anna Thomson
Crystal
Will Patton
Wayne Nolan
Steven Wright
Larry Stillman D.D.S.
John Turturro
Ray
Giancarlo Esposito
Street Vendor
Richard Hell
Bruce Meeker
Rockets Redglare
Taxi Driver
Annie Golden
Band Singer
Richard Edson
Man With Newspapers
Ann Magnuson
Cigarette Girl
John Lurie
Neighbor Saxophonist
Peter Maloney
Ian
Anne Carlisle
Victoria
Victor Argo
Sgt. Taskal
José Angel Santana
Boutique Owner
Steve Bosh
Newscaster
Daisy Bradford
Daisy
Mary Joy
Cocktail Waitress
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Crew
Directing
- Susan SeidelmanDirector
- Joel TuberFirst Assistant Director
- David DreyfussSecond Assistant Director
- Ira HurvitzScript Supervisor
Writing
- Leora BarishWriter
Production
- Todd M. ThalerAdditional Casting
- Shelley HouisProduction Office Coordinator
- Julie LammPost Production Accountant
- Midge SanfordProducer
- Michael PeyserExecutive Producer
- Billy HopkinsCasting
- Risa Bramon GarciaCasting
- Michael PeyserUnit Production Manager
- Sarah PillsburyProducer
Camera
- Debbie SarjeantSecond Assistant Camera
- Francis KennyCamera Operator
- Tom PrateKey Grip
- Edward LachmanDirector of Photography
- Mitch DubinFirst Assistant Camera
- Andrew D. SchwartzStill Photographer
Editing
- Andrew MondsheinEditor
Sound
- Linda MurphyBoom Operator
- Mark RathausSound Editor
- Peter OdabashianSound Editor
- Lou GrafSound Editor
- Louis CerborinoMusic Editor
- Stuart StanleyAssistant Sound Editor
- Bruce KitzmeyerFoley Editor
- Brunilda TorresAssistant Sound Editor
- Randall ColemanAssistant Sound Editor
- Kenton JakubAssistant Sound Editor
- Jay DranchADR Editor
- Timothy R. SextonMusic Supervisor
Art
- Leslie BloomProperty Master
- Glenn LloydArt Department Coordinator
- Speed HopkinsArt Direction
- Santo LoquastoProduction Design
- George DeTitta Jr.Set Decoration
Costume & Make-Up
- Melissa StantonWardrobe Supervisor
- William A. CampbellWardrobe Supervisor
- Richard DeanMakeup Artist
- Werner ShererHairstylist
Crew
- Rocco DerasmoTransportation Captain
Lighting
- James FitzpatrickGaffer
- Ray QuinlanGaffer