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Thank you Neil Simon for making us laugh at falling in love... again. - The Goodbye Girl
Movie Details

Title: The Goodbye Girl

Release Date: 27 Nov 1977

Runtime: 1h 51m

Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance

Director: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, Rastar Productions

Production Companies: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, Rastar Productions

Overview: After being dumped by her live-in boyfriend, an unemployed dancer and her 10-year-old daughter are reluctantly forced to live with a struggling off-Broadway actor.

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Ratings

Average Vote: 6.9 (169 votes)

Cast

  • Elliot Garfield: Richard Dreyfuss
  • Paula McFadden: Marsha Mason
  • Lucy McFadden: Quinn Cummings
  • Mark: Paul Benedict
  • Donna: Barbara Rhoades
  • Mrs. Crosby: Theresa Merritt
  • Ronnie: Michael Shawn
  • Rhonda: Patricia Pearcy
  • Assistant Choreographer: Gene Castle
  • Dance Instructor: Daniel Levans
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