Desperately Seeking Susan (40th Anniversary)

Desperately Seeking Susan (40th Anniversary)

Desperately Seeking Susan (40th Anniversary)

SPECIAL EVENTS Get into the groove with Palace Nova Cinemas Cult Classic Flashback presentation of the 1980's classic, Desperately Seeking Susan starring Rosanna Arquette and Madonna. Wear your best 80's fashions and celebrate the film's 40th anniversary More info

A bored suburban housewife, seeking escape from her life, suffers amnesia after an accident, wakes up, and is mistaken for a free-spirited New York City drifter named Susan.

"Madonna remains the movie’s megawatt performance and drips with the knowing charisma of a star whose time has come." - The Times UK

"An attractive, energetic young cast and some witty, off-center visual humor make the resultant laughs more than worth the wait." - The Hollywood Reporter

WINNER
BAFTA - Best Actress in a Supporting Role, Rosanna Arquette

Release Date: Jul 16, 2025
Rating: M
Runtime: 104 mins
Director: Susan Seidelman
Actors: Laurie Metcalf, Will Patton, Rosanna Arquette, Aidan Quinn, Madonna .

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