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Desperately Seeking Susan

Desperately Seeking Susan (1985)

Drama, Comedy, Crime | United States

Director: Susan Seidelman

BBC2 | Saturday, 16 September 2023 | 22:50

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Thursday, 29 December 2022 22:55

Saturday, 28 May 2022 00:10

Friday, 27 May 2022 23:40

Saturday, 21 May 2022 22:30

Streaming

31/05/2023

Rating: 6.0/10

User rating: 6.7/10
(7 votes)

SYNOPSIS

Bored Roberta spots a regular personal ad in the paper titled 'Desperately Seeking Susan'. She heads off to New York, following one of the ads, and finds Susan. When Susan sells her jacket, Roberta - trying to emulate her mystery ad writer - buys the jacket and wears it. Little does she know someone is looking for the jacket - and its owner...

Actors

Writer: Leora Barish

Producer: Michael Peyser, Sarah Pillsbury

RUNTIME: 104 min

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