The Goodbye Girl 1977
“Thank you Neil Simon for making us laugh at falling in love... again.”
What is The Goodbye Girl?
The Goodbye Girl is a 1977 comedy, drama, and romance film directed with a runtime of 1 hour and 51 minutes. The story follows an unemployed dancer and her ten-year-old daughter who are reluctantly forced to live with a struggling off-Broadway actor after being dumped by her live-in boyfriend.
- Type
- Film
- Year
- 1977
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 111 minutes
- Release date
- Nov 27, 1977
- Studios
- Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, Rastar Productions
- Genres
- Comedy, Drama, Romance
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Overview
The Goodbye Girl is a 1977 comedy, drama, and romance film directed with a runtime of 1 hour and 51 minutes. The story follows an unemployed dancer and her ten-year-old daughter who are reluctantly forced to live with a struggling off-Broadway actor after being dumped by her live-in boyfriend.
The film explores themes of romance and humor through its unique character dynamics and living arrangements. It carries a PG rating and offers a blend of comedic and dramatic storytelling characteristic of its era.
Should you watch it?
“An unemployed dancer and her daughter must share their home with a struggling actor.”
- Features a humorous look at falling in love.
- Combines comedy, drama, and romance genres.
- Follows a unique roommate dynamic between an actor, a dancer, and a young daughter.
- It features a specific 1970s romantic comedy and drama premise that may not appeal to viewers looking for modern action.
Watch it if you enjoy romantic comedies and dramas about unexpected roommates navigating life together.
The tone is humorous and romantic with a standard film runtime.
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Where can I stream The Goodbye Girl?
Streaming availability can be checked through standard movie platform directories and providers listed on movie database sites.
Is The Goodbye Girl worth watching?
It is worth watching if you enjoy classic romantic comedies and dramas involving unexpected roommates.
What is the runtime or binge duration?
The film has a total runtime of 1 hour and 51 minutes.
What are the essential episodes or viewing parts?
As a feature film rather than a television series, it is viewed as a single complete movie with a runtime of 1 hour and 51 minutes.
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