Review of The Goodbye Girl (1977) by Olivia W — 23 Feb 2008

This was such a good movie and I love Richard Dreyfuss' part. He is great actor.

This review of The Goodbye Girl (1977) was written by Olivia W on 23 Feb 2008.

The Goodbye Girl has generally received positive reviews.

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