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Desperately Seeking Susan

Desperately Seeking Susan
1985
 104 minutes (1 hrs 44 mins)

Director and Cast Quickview

Directed by

Susan Seidelman

Starring

Rosanna Arquette · Madonna · Aidan Quinn · Mark Blum · Robert Joy · Laurie Metcalf

Full cast & crew

Release dates

US release date US release: 12th April 1985

Box Office Quickview

UK box office

  • Debut box office: 6th Sep '85
  • Debut position: 1
  • Highest position: 1
  • Debut gross: £675.1 Thousand
  • Total chart weeks: 7

US box office

  • Box Office debut: 29th Mar '85
  • Debut position: 14
  • Highest position: 5
  • Debut gross: $1.5 Million
  • Total chart weeks: 11

Chart position history

UK box office

6 Sep, 1985
1
13 Sep, 1985
1
20 Sep, 1985
1
27 Sep, 1985
1
4 Oct, 1985
2
11 Oct, 1985
5
18 Oct, 1985
12

US box office

29 Mar, 1985
14
5 Apr, 1985
13
12 Apr, 1985
5
19 Apr, 1985
5
26 Apr, 1985
7
3 May, 1985
9
10 May, 1985
10
17 May, 1985
7
24 May, 1985
8
31 May, 1985
8
14 Jun, 1985
12

Global box office

Certificates


15 age rating

Total grosses

UK total gross
United Kingdom Flag  £3 Million
US total gross
United States Flag  $24.4 Million
Global total gross
Global Flag  $0

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Director
Role
Susan Seidelman
Directed By
Actor
Character
Rosanna Arquette
Roberta Glass
Susan
Mark Blum
Gary Glass
Robert Joy
Jim
Laurie Metcalf
Leslie Glass
Anna Levine
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