Review of The Goodbye Girl (1977) by Stewart S — 21 Mar 2010

I enjoyed every minute of this, even the romantic parts.

This review of The Goodbye Girl (1977) was written by Stewart S on 21 Mar 2010.

The Goodbye Girl has generally received positive reviews.

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