Review of Desperately Seeking Susan (1985) by Libby T — 05 Sep 2006

My sister used to watch this repeatedly so I got burned out of this movie quickly.

This review of Desperately Seeking Susan (1985) was written by Libby T on 05 Sep 2006.

Desperately Seeking Susan has generally received positive reviews.

Was this review helpful?

Yes

More reviews of this movie:

More Reviews of Desperately Seeking Susan

Review of Desperately Seeking Susan (1985)

By Lauren S (792) on 08 Oct 2012

This is one of those cult classics that if you are an avid Madonna fan you have seen at least twice…

Read Review

Review of Desperately Seeking Susan (1985)

By Ninjaw P (92) on 31 Dec 2013

If this film were remade now, I wonder if it would be filled with Portland hipsters in place of 1980s New Wavers…

Read Review

Review of Desperately Seeking Susan (1985)

By Jennifer J (432) on 03 Jan 2017

One of the little 80's gems I could watch more than once :)…

Read Review

Review of Desperately Seeking Susan (1985)

By Josh D (471) on 19 May 2012

Everybody is Desperately Seeking Susan, but nobody realizes they're not looking for the same person in this 1985 quirky comedy starring Roseanna…

Read Review

Review of Desperately Seeking Susan (1985)

By Sam M (1,488) on 29 Apr 2017

About the most farcical plot, at least of the 80s…

Read Review

Review of Desperately Seeking Susan (1985)

By Blake P (935) on 24 Mar 2015

I enjoy a good 80's cheesefest, but this one, with its sloppily-done amnesia plot (which felt straight out of a TV sitcom) was mediocre at…

Read Review

Review of Desperately Seeking Susan (1985)

By Shunt2021 (7) on 06 Aug 2021

Me encanta el personaje de Susan, los looks los amo, me la he pasado muy bien viéndola. La Música…

Read Review

Review of Desperately Seeking Susan (1985)

By Scott C (2,765) on 17 Dec 2012

Desperately Seeking Susan is desperately searching for something ambitious and original, but fails desperately flat with Rosanna Arquette's…

Read Review

Review of Desperately Seeking Susan (1985)

By Bill S (2,971) on 24 Mar 2015

A good film in which people actually thought Madonna might have a bright movie career…

Read Review

Review of Desperately Seeking Susan (1985)

By Garycerav (6) on 05 Aug 2021

Pelicula de culto, se puede ver la personalidad de Madonna tal cual, me encanta la Madonna de los 80s…

Read Review

More reviews of this movie

Reviews of Similar Movies

Review of Bewitched (2005)

By Michael Atkinson (678) for Village Voice (8,525) on 30 Apr 2010

To spend even 10 minutes in the movie's universe is to experience the Sartrean nausea of an utterly hollow head and heart…

Read Review

Review of Half Baked (1998)

By David Luty (29) for Film Journal International (5,095) on 01 Jan 2000

The film, in spite of any plot, is one sketch after another, some of which fall flat, some of which fall flatter…

Read Review

Review of Divine Secrets of the Ya-Ya Sisterhood (2002)

By Aninowatcher (1) on 17 Sep 2002

Simply put: worst movie i've watched in a long long time. Can you spell B-O-R-I-N-G??? And don't give me crap bout it being a chick flick…

Read Review

Review of You've Got Mail (1998)

By Ritap. (19) on 01 Feb 2006

Truly painful cinematic experience. How can accompolished actors like Hanks and Ryan involve themselves in such tripe? And Alice Z…

Read Review

Review of The Producers (2005)

By Garyf. (3) on 20 Dec 2005

Run for yout life while you still have a chance…

Read Review

Review of Step Up (2006)

By Davec. (29) on 17 Aug 2006

How could anybody give this movie a 10 or compliment Channing Tatum. He is by far the worst actor in the history of film…

Read Review

Review of Look Who's Talking (1989)

By Csj (4) on 26 May 2017

Quite candidly one of the worst movies that I have ever seen…

Read Review

Review of The Woodsman (2004)

By Chris E (739) on 21 Apr 2012

A movie with no beginning, an intensely depressing middle and abrupt, premature ending. Dark, moody but lacking a memorable personality…

Read Review

Review of The Parent Trap (1998)

By Lee M (4,001) on 03 Aug 2017

This review is a little bit special here. Why? It's so simple, you can start reading the review and notice it: GWARR…

Read Review

Review of Super Mario Bros. (1993)

By Senpaiexe (2) on 04 Oct 2021

This movie is like a fanfiction made by a boomer that doesn't know anything about Mario whatsoever…

Read Review

More Reviews

Popular Movies Right Now

Ghostbusters: Afterlife

2021

66%228 Reviews

Nope

2022

68%181 Reviews

Top Gun: Maverick

2022

82%272 Reviews

Parasite

2019

87%251 Reviews

Midsommar

2019

69%207 Reviews

Logan

2017

82%1,785 Reviews

Barbie

2023

68%382 Reviews

Mad Max: Fury Road

2015

83%1,378 Reviews

Alien: Covenant

2017

61%1,909 Reviews

No Time to Die

2021

74%254 Reviews