Review of Desperately Seeking Susan (1985) by Kevin N — 26 Dec 2010

I've watched this movie over 10 times, and still love it. There are some very classic lines, and Aidan Quinn has never looked better. Probably one of Madonna's best movies.

This review of Desperately Seeking Susan (1985) was written by Kevin N on 26 Dec 2010.

Desperately Seeking Susan has generally received positive reviews.

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