Review of The Goodbye Girl (1977) by David N — 11 Jun 2008

A sweet a wonderful film. Haven't seen it in a while, a review from a friend sparked my memory of it! I would highly recommend this film.

This review of The Goodbye Girl (1977) was written by David N on 11 Jun 2008.

The Goodbye Girl has generally received positive reviews.

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