Review of The Goodbye Girl (1977) by David L — 10 Jun 2017

Long time favorite film - fantastic performances all the way around! Always makes me cry happy tears.

This review of The Goodbye Girl (1977) was written by David L on 10 Jun 2017.

The Goodbye Girl has generally received positive reviews.

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