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* ReferencedBy: ''Literature/LoveAnthony'': Beth finds piles of cheap jewelry that she put away after moving from UsefulNotes/NewYorkCity to Nantucket, which she describes as "very Music/{{Madonna}} circa ''Desperately Seeking Susan''."
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** ''Literature/LoveAnthony'': Beth finds piles of cheap jewelry that she put away after moving from UsefulNotes/NewYorkCity to Nantucket, which she describes as "very Music/{{Madonna}} circa ''Desperately Seeking Susan''.""
** ''Film/Challengers2024'': A poster for the movie can be seen in an Applebee's that Tashi and Art eat at.
** ''Literature/LoveAnthony'': Beth finds piles of cheap jewelry that she put away after moving from UsefulNotes/NewYorkCity to Nantucket, which she describes as "very Music/{{Madonna}} circa ''Desperately Seeking Susan''.
** ''Film/Challengers2024'': A poster for the movie can be seen in an Applebee's that Tashi and Art eat at.
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* AwardCategoryFraud: Creator/RosannaArquette won a Best ''Supporting'' Actress UsefulNotes/{{BAFTA}} for playing Roberta, even though she's clearly playing the central character and has more dialogue (including the very first line) and more screen time than Music/{{Madonna}}.
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* AwardCategoryFraud: Creator/RosannaArquette won a Best ''Supporting'' Actress UsefulNotes/{{BAFTA}} MediaNotes/{{BAFTA}} for playing Roberta, even though she's clearly playing the central character and has more dialogue (including the very first line) and more screen time than Music/{{Madonna}}.
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* ThoseTwoActors: Creator/RosannaArquette, Victor Argo and Creator/WillPatton also appeared that year in ''Film/AfterHours''.
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* BreakwayPopHit: "Into the Groove", though not in the US, where it was not released as a single. It hit #1 on many worldwide charts, including in the UK and Australia, and has appeared on the ''Rolling Stone'' 500 Greatest Songs of All Time list. Critics and fans alike generally consider it to be one of her best dance-pop songs during an era when she made a lot of great ones.
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* BreakwayPopHit: BreakawayPopHit: "Into the Groove", though not in the US, where it was not released as a single. It hit #1 on many worldwide charts, including in the UK and Australia, and has appeared on the ''Rolling Stone'' 500 Greatest Songs of All Time list. Critics and fans alike generally consider it to be one of her best dance-pop songs during an era when she made a lot of great ones.
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* BreakwayPopHit: "Into the Groove", though not in the US, where it was not released as a single. It hit #1 on many worldwide charts, including in the UK and Australia, and has appeared on the ''Rolling Stone'' 500 Greatest Songs of All Time list. Critics and fans alike generally consider it to be one of her best dance-pop songs during an era when she made a lot of great ones.
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* AwardCategoryFraud: Creator/RosannaArquette won a Best ''Supporting'' Actress [=BAFTA=] for playing Roberta, even though she's clearly playing the central character and has more dialogue (including the very first line) and more screen time than Music/{{Madonna}}.
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* AwardCategoryFraud: Creator/RosannaArquette won a Best ''Supporting'' Actress [=BAFTA=] UsefulNotes/{{BAFTA}} for playing Roberta, even though she's clearly playing the central character and has more dialogue (including the very first line) and more screen time than Music/{{Madonna}}.
* CutSong: Music/{{Madonna}} recorded a song called "Desperately Seeking Susan" for the film. It ended up not being used in the film, and a demo she just finished called "Into the Groove" was used instead.
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* ExecutiveMeddling: The movie was filmed during the late summer and early fall 1984, early in Music/{{Madonna}}'s rise to popularity, and was intended to be an R-rated feature. After the success of her 1984–85 hits "Like a Virgin" and "Material Girl" from her Like a Virgin album, the film was trimmed in content by Orion Pictures to get a PG-13 rating in order to also market the film to Madonna's teenage fan base.
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* TheRemake: This film is considered to be one of ''Film/CelineAndJulieGoBoating''.
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* TheRemake: This film is considered to be one of ''Film/CelineAndJulieGoBoating''.
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* ExecutiveMeddling: The movie was filmed during the late summer and early fall 1984, early in Music/{{Madonna}}'s rise to popularity, and was intended to be an R-rated feature. After the success of her 1984–85 hits "Like a Virgin" and "Material Girl" from her Like a Virgin ''Music/LikeAVirgin'' album, the film was trimmed in content by Orion Pictures to get a PG-13 rating in order to also market the film to Madonna's teenage fan base.
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**RealLifeRelative: Separated-at-birth triplets Robert Shafran, Eddy Galland and David Kellman have a cameo role, reportedly at Music/{{Madonna}}'s personal invitation.
* ReferencedBy: ''Literature/LoveAnthony'': Beth finds piles of cheap jewelry that she put away after moving from UsefulNotes/NewYorkCity to Nantucket, which she describes as "very Music/{{Madonna}} circa ''Desperately Seeking Susan''."
* TheRemake: This film is considered to be one of ''Film/CelineAndJulieGoBoating''."
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** The movie originally ended with Susan and Roberta riding camels in the Sahara.
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** The movie originally ended with Susan and Roberta invited to Egypt after helping return the stolen earrings. They are next seen riding camels next to the Egyptian pyramids in the Sahara.
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** Creator/MelanieGriffith and Creator/JenniferJasonLeigh were considered for Susan.
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** Creator/EllenBarkin, Creator/MelanieGriffith and Creator/JenniferJasonLeigh were considered for Susan.Susan. Music/SuzanneVega auditioned for the role.
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** ''Literature/LoveAnthony'': Beth finds piles of cheap jewelry that she put away after moving from UsefulNotes/NewYorkCity to Nantucket, which she describes as "very Music/{{Madonna}} circa ''Desperately Seeking Susan''."
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* TheRemake: This film is considered to be one of ''Film/CelineAndJulietGoBoating''.
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** BillingDisplacement: Subverted. In the movie proper Creator/RosannaArquette gets top billing and while Madonna has second billing and a "AndStarring" credit at the beginning. However, most people refer to it as a Madonna film to the point that Arquette won a Supporting Actress BAFTA for the lead role of Roberta.
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** BillingDisplacement: Subverted.After the fact. In the movie proper Creator/RosannaArquette gets top billing and while Madonna has second billing and a "AndStarring" credit at the beginning. However, most people refer to it as a Madonna film to the point that Arquette won a Supporting Actress BAFTA for the lead role of Roberta.
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* AwardCategoryFraud: Creator/RosannaArquette won a Best ''Supporting'' Actress [=BAFTA=] for playing Roberta, even though she's clearly playing the central character and has more dialogue (including the very first line) and more screen time than Music/{{Madonna}}. [[spoiler: Not to mention that Roberta and Susan don't even meet until the movie's almost over.]]
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* AwardCategoryFraud: Creator/RosannaArquette won a Best ''Supporting'' Actress [=BAFTA=] for playing Roberta, even though she's clearly playing the central character and has more dialogue (including the very first line) and more screen time than Music/{{Madonna}}. [[spoiler: Not to mention that Roberta and Susan don't even meet until the movie's almost over.]]
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* ActorAllusion: At least one scene features Susan dancing to a Madonna song.
* CastTheRunnerUp: Upon reading the script for the first time, Creator/RosannaArquette expressed her desire to play the part of Susan. She was surprised to discover the producers actually wanted her to play the lead part of Roberta.
* ExecutiveMeddling: The movie was filmed during the late summer and early fall 1984, early in Music/{{Madonna}}'s rise to popularity, and was intended to be an R-rated feature. After the success of her 1984–85 hits "Like a Virgin" and "Material Girl" from her Like a Virgin album, the film was trimmed in content by Orion Pictures to get a PG-13 rating in order to also market the film to Madonna's teenage fan base.
** The movie originally ended with Susan and Roberta riding camels in the Sahara.
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** Creator/MelanieGriffith and Creator/JenniferJasonLeigh was considered for Susan.
** The producers couldn't get Creator/KevinCostner or Creator/DennisQuaid to read for Dez, because with two female leads, some actors didn't want to be third fiddle.
** The producers couldn't get Creator/KevinCostner or Creator/DennisQuaid to read for Dez, because with two female leads, some actors didn't want to be third fiddle.
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** Creator/MelanieGriffith and Creator/JenniferJasonLeigh was were considered for Susan.
** The producers couldn't get Creator/KevinCostner or Creator/DennisQuaid to read for Dez, because with two female leads, some actors didn't want to be thirdfiddle.fiddle.
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** Diane Keaton was briefly considered for Roberta, while Creator/GoldieHawn was considered for Susan. A combination of Creator/OrionPictures wanting to keep the budget under $5 million and director Susan Seidelman wanting to work with newcomers ultimately led to the casting of Creator/RosannaArquette and Music/{{Madonna}}.
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** Diane Keaton Creator/DianeKeaton was briefly considered for Roberta, while Creator/GoldieHawn was considered for Susan. A combination of Creator/OrionPictures wanting to keep the budget under $5 million and director Susan Seidelman wanting to work with newcomers ultimately led to the casting of Creator/RosannaArquette and Music/{{Madonna}}.
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** Creator/JenniferJasonLeigh was considered for Susan.
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** Creator/MelanieGriffith and Creator/JenniferJasonLeigh was considered for Susan.
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* AwardCategoryFraud: Creator/RosannaArquette won a Best ''Supporting'' Actress [=BAFTA=] for playing Roberta, even though she's clearly playing the central character and has more dialogue (including the very first line) and more screen time than Madonna. [[spoiler: Not to mention that Roberta and Susan don't even meet until the movie's almost over.]]
** BillingDisplacement: Subverted. In the movie proper Rosanna Arquette gets top billing and while Madonna has second billing and a "AndStarring" credit at the beginning. However, most people refer to it as a Madonna film to the point that Arquette won a Supporting Actress BAFTA for the lead role of Roberta.
** BillingDisplacement: Subverted. In the movie proper Rosanna Arquette gets top billing and while Madonna has second billing and a "AndStarring" credit at the beginning. However, most people refer to it as a Madonna film to the point that Arquette won a Supporting Actress BAFTA for the lead role of Roberta.
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* AwardCategoryFraud: Creator/RosannaArquette won a Best ''Supporting'' Actress [=BAFTA=] for playing Roberta, even though she's clearly playing the central character and has more dialogue (including the very first line) and more screen time than Madonna.Music/{{Madonna}}. [[spoiler: Not to mention that Roberta and Susan don't even meet until the movie's almost over.]]
** BillingDisplacement: Subverted. In the movie properRosanna Arquette Creator/RosannaArquette gets top billing and while Madonna has second billing and a "AndStarring" credit at the beginning. However, most people refer to it as a Madonna film to the point that Arquette won a Supporting Actress BAFTA for the lead role of Roberta.Roberta.
* DyeingForYourArt: Music/{{Madonna}} was trying to lose weight, or rather not to gain any. So when the script called for her to be eating, she'd spit out the food at the end of the take!
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** Diane Keaton was briefly considered for Roberta, while Creator/GoldieHawn was considered for Susan. A combination of Creator/OrionPictures wanting to keep the budget under $5 million and director Susan Seidelman wanting to work with newcomers ultimately led to the casting of Creator/RosannaArquette and Music/{{Madonna}}.
** Creator/BruceWillis auditioned for Jim.
** Creator/JenniferJasonLeigh was considered for Susan.
** The producers couldn't get Creator/KevinCostner or Creator/DennisQuaid to read for Dez, because with two female leads, some actors didn't want to be third fiddle.
** BillingDisplacement: Subverted. In the movie proper
* DyeingForYourArt: Music/{{Madonna}} was trying to lose weight, or rather not to gain any. So when the script called for her to be eating, she'd spit out the food at the end of the take!
* WhatCouldHaveBeen:
** Diane Keaton was briefly considered for Roberta, while Creator/GoldieHawn was considered for Susan. A combination of Creator/OrionPictures wanting to keep the budget under $5 million and director Susan Seidelman wanting to work with newcomers ultimately led to the casting of Creator/RosannaArquette and Music/{{Madonna}}.
** Creator/BruceWillis auditioned for Jim.
** Creator/JenniferJasonLeigh was considered for Susan.
** The producers couldn't get Creator/KevinCostner or Creator/DennisQuaid to read for Dez, because with two female leads, some actors didn't want to be third fiddle.
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* AwardCategoryFraud: Creator/RosannaArquette won a Best ''Supporting'' Actress [=BAFTA=] for playing Roberta, even though she's clearly playing the central character and has more dialogue (including the very first line) and more screen time than Madonna. [[spoiler: Not to mention that Roberta and Susan don't even meet until the movie's almost over.]]
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* AwardCategoryFraud: Creator/RosannaArquette won a Best ''Supporting'' Actress [=BAFTA=] for playing Roberta, even though she's clearly playing the central character and has more dialogue (including the very first line) and more screen time than Madonna. [[spoiler: Not to mention that Roberta and Susan don't even meet until the movie's almost over.]]]]
** BillingDisplacement: Subverted. In the movie proper Rosanna Arquette gets top billing and while Madonna has second billing and a "AndStarring" credit at the beginning. However, most people refer to it as a Madonna film to the point that Arquette won a Supporting Actress BAFTA for the lead role of Roberta.
** BillingDisplacement: Subverted. In the movie proper Rosanna Arquette gets top billing and while Madonna has second billing and a "AndStarring" credit at the beginning. However, most people refer to it as a Madonna film to the point that Arquette won a Supporting Actress BAFTA for the lead role of Roberta.
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* BillingDisplacement: Averted with the film itself, but Creator/RosannaArquette won a Best ''Supporting'' Actress [=BAFTA=] for playing Roberta, even though she's clearly playing the central character and has more dialogue and more screen time than Madonna. [[spoiler: Not to mention that Roberta and Susan don't even meet until the movie's almost over.]]
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* BillingDisplacement: Averted with the film itself, but AwardCategoryFraud: Creator/RosannaArquette won a Best ''Supporting'' Actress [=BAFTA=] for playing Roberta, even though she's clearly playing the central character and has more dialogue (including the very first line) and more screen time than Madonna. [[spoiler: Not to mention that Roberta and Susan don't even meet until the movie's almost over.]]
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* BillingDisplacement: Averted with the film itself, but Creator/RosannaArquette won a Best ''Supporting'' Actress [=BAFTA=] for playing Roberta.Roberta, even though she's clearly playing the central character and has more dialogue and more screen time than Madonna. [[spoiler: Not to mention that Roberta and Susan don't even meet until the movie's almost over.]]
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* ActorAllusion[=/=]CelebrityParadox: At least one scene features Susan dancing to a Madonna song.
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* BillingDisplacement: Averted with the film itself, but Creator/RosannaArquette won a Best ''Supporting'' Actress [=BAFTA=] for playing Roberta.
