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Desperately Seeking Susan (1985)
Desperately Seeking Susan (1985)
Desperately Seeking Susan (1985)
Desperately Seeking Susan (1985)

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DESPERATELY SEEKING SUSAN with Susan Seidelman


(PG-13) USA – 1 hr 44 min  
1985 · d. Susan Seidelman
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Starring Madonna, Rosanna Arquette

New 4K restoration! A bored suburban housewife (Rosanna Arquette) becomes fascinated by a series of personal ads seeking the mysterious, free-spirited Susan (Madonna). After an amnesia-inducing bump on the noggin, she becomes convinced that she herself is Susan, plunging her headlong into a madcap New York adventure involving murder, the mob, and stolen Egyptian artifacts.

Director Susan Seidelman will join us for a post-screening conversation with the Mawrters at the Movies podcast and will then sign her book Desperately Seeking Something: A Memoir About Movies, Mothers, and Material Girls, for sale on site from Main Point Books.


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Tuesday, September 30
7.00

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