Review of The Goodbye Girl (1977) by Robin D — 07 Jun 2009

Great movie! They did a remake of this within the last few years but it wasn't as good.

This review of The Goodbye Girl (1977) was written by Robin D on 07 Jun 2009.

The Goodbye Girl has generally received positive reviews.

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