Review of The Goodbye Girl (1977) by Stefanie L — 10 Jun 2007

One of my all time favorite movies! Watch the original not the new version.

This review of The Goodbye Girl (1977) was written by Stefanie L on 10 Jun 2007.

The Goodbye Girl has generally received positive reviews.

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