Review of The Goodbye Girl (1977) by Tara B — 21 Mar 2008

You gotta love Richard Dreyfuss cynical sense of humour!

This review of The Goodbye Girl (1977) was written by Tara B on 21 Mar 2008.

The Goodbye Girl has generally received positive reviews.

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