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The Goodbye Girl(1977)
Status: Released
Date: 1977-11-27
69%
181 Votes
Time: 1h 51m
Thank you Neil Simon for making us laugh at falling in love... again.
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.
Languages: English.
Countries:
United States of America
Revenue: $102,000,000.00
ProductionCompanies: 
Movie: The Goodbye Girl
Top 10 Billed Cast
Richard Dreyfuss
Elliot Garfield
Marsha Mason
Paula McFadden
Quinn Cummings
Lucy McFadden
Paul Benedict
Mark
Barbara Rhoades
Donna
Theresa Merritt
Mrs. Crosby
Patricia Pearcy
Rhonda
Marilyn Sokol
Linda
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