Review of Looking for Mr. Goodbar (1977) by Roy R — 13 Mar 2007

This is good but strange hot but strange.

This review of Looking for Mr. Goodbar (1977) was written by Roy R on 13 Mar 2007.

Looking for Mr. Goodbar has generally received positive reviews.

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A very good drama. It looks a little dated. But, there is a strong story. We get outstanding acting by a young Diane Keaton…

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By Vincent Canby (762) for The New York Times (9,847) on 13 Jun 2011

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By Barry J (49) on 08 Aug 2008

This film has the most unsettling ending of all time. It is only available on VHS, I recommend it highly. TERRIFYING…

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Just found out this a true story;Anyway I still say it's dumb & goes on entirely to long ...But the ending when she picks up that guy & takes…

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By Samantha S (1,257) on 04 Feb 2010

OMG...Like this movie like the main character was absolutely out of control. Worth one look if you're bored…

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