Review of The Goodbye Girl (1977) by J R — 03 Jul 2007

This a really good movie...a little too predictable, but really good.

This review of The Goodbye Girl (1977) was written by J R on 03 Jul 2007.

The Goodbye Girl has generally received positive reviews.

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