Review of The Goodbye Girl (1977) by Michelle C — 08 Jun 2007

My favorite romantic comedy. Richard Dreyfuss is brilliant in this movie.

This review of The Goodbye Girl (1977) was written by Michelle C on 08 Jun 2007.

The Goodbye Girl has generally received positive reviews.

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