Review of Desperately Seeking Susan (1985) by Xgary X — 14 May 2007

Made it cool for teenage girls to wear their bras as tops. An iconic 80s movie, but not sure why.

This review of Desperately Seeking Susan (1985) was written by Xgary X on 14 May 2007.

Desperately Seeking Susan has generally received positive reviews.

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