The Best Susan Seidelman Movies, Ranked
19 credits from 1979 to 2014, ranked by the Movie Echo Score — a blend of critic reviews, audience ratings and lasting impact. The biggest box office hit is Desperately Seeking Susan (1985) with $27.4M worldwide. Below: the best films by genre and by decade, the most awarded and the newest releases.
Biggest Susan Seidelman Box Office Hits
Susan Seidelman's films have made $51.8M worldwide in total. Desperately Seeking Susan (1985) is the biggest hit at $27.4M, ahead of She-Devil (1989) ($15.4M). Lifetime grosses, with each film's domestic share.
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Desperately Seeking Susan 1985 · Drama $27.4M $27.4M dom. - 2
She-Devil 1989 · Comedy $15.4M $15.4M dom. - 3
Boynton Beach Club 2006 · Comedy $3.57M $3.13M dom. - 4
Cookie 1989 · Crime $1.87M $1.87M dom. - 5
Cookie 1989 · Crime $1.87M $1.87M dom. - 6
Making Mr. Right 1987 · Comedy $1.58M $1.58M dom. - 7
Musical Chairs 2012 · Drama $31.5K $31.5K dom.
The Best Susan Seidelman Movie in Every Genre
The best-rated film in each genre Susan Seidelman has worked in, the genres with the most films first. Drama leads with 6 films, and Desperately Seeking Susan (1985) is the pick of them.
The Best Susan Seidelman Movie of Each Decade
One pick per decade of Susan Seidelman's career, newest decade first: the best-rated film of each ten years, from 1980s to 2010s.
The Latest Susan Seidelman Movies
The most recent films Susan Seidelman is credited on, newest first — starting with The Hot Flashes (2013). Open any of them for the cast, ratings, box office and where to watch.
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The Hot Flashes 2013 · Director - Musical Chairs 2012 · Director
- Boynton Beach Club 2006 · Director
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Gaudi Afternoon 2003 · Director -
Tales of Erotica 2003 · Director -
A Cooler Climate 1999 · Director -
The Barefoot Executive 1995 · Director -
The Dutch Master 1993 · Director - She-Devil 1989 · Director
- Cookie 1989 · Director
- Cookie 1989 · Director
- Making Mr. Right 1987 · Director
The Best Susan Seidelman Movies: Questions & Answers
The best-rated, highest-grossing, most awarded and newest Susan Seidelman films, answered from the rankings on this page.
What is the highest-grossing Susan Seidelman movie?
Desperately Seeking Susan (1985) made the most at the box office, with $27.4M worldwide, followed by She-Devil (1989) with $15.4M. Together, Susan Seidelman's films with box office figures have made $51.8M.
Which Susan Seidelman movie won the most awards?
Desperately Seeking Susan (1985) is the most decorated Susan Seidelman film, with 1 win from 2 nominations across the Oscars, Golden Globes, BAFTA and the other ceremonies in the awards database.
What is the best Susan Seidelman drama movie?
Desperately Seeking Susan (1985) is the best-rated of Susan Seidelman's drama films. In other genres: She-Devil (comedy) and Cookie (crime).
What is the newest Susan Seidelman movie?
The newest film on Susan Seidelman's filmography is Reel Herstory: The Real Story of Reel Women (2014), with Susan Seidelman as Self.
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