Desperately Seeking Susan
A bored New Jersey suburban housewife's fascination with a free-spirited woman she has read about in the personal columns leads to her being mistaken for the woman herself.
DistributorOrion Pictures
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Opening$1,526,098
268 theaters
268 theaters
Release Date
(Wide)Mar 29, 1985 (Apr 12, 1985)
Running Time1 hr 44 min
GenresComedy
Drama
In Release278 days/39 weeks
Widest Release1,108 theaters
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| Date | Rank | Weekend | %± LW | Theaters | Change | Avg | To Date | Weekend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 29-31 | 14 | $1,526,098 | - | 268 | - | $5,694 | $1,526,098 | 1 |
| Apr 5-7 | 13 | $1,642,116 | +7.6% | 326 | +58 | $5,037 | $4,028,460 | 2 |
| Apr 12-14 | 5 | $2,683,767 | +63.4% | 760 | +434 | $3,531 | $7,639,212 | 3 |
| Apr 19-21 | 5 | $2,691,952 | +0.3% | 1,108 | +348 | $2,429 | $11,180,480 | 4 |
| Apr 26-28 | 7 | $2,073,229 | -23% | 1,008 | -100 | $2,056 | $14,126,084 | 5 |
| May 3-5 | 9 | $1,533,777 | -26% | 824 | -184 | $1,861 | $16,295,054 | 6 |
| May 10-12 | 10 | $1,150,717 | -25% | 693 | -131 | $1,660 | $17,940,630 | 7 |
| May 17-19 | 7 | $1,283,385 | +11.5% | 713 | +20 | $1,799 | $19,727,315 | 8 |
| May 24-27 Memorial Day wknd | 8 | $1,180,104 | - | 597 | - | $1,976 | $21,431,722 | - |
| May 31-Jun 2 | 8 | $802,813 | - | 618 | - | $1,299 | $22,444,411 | 10 |
| Jun 7-9 | 10 | $642,005 | -20% | 530 | -88 | $1,211 | $23,474,784 | 11 |
| Jun 14-16 | 12 | $527,639 | -17.8% | 453 | -77 | $1,164 | $24,424,555 | 12 |
