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The Goodbye Girl

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Original title

The Goodbye Girl

Year

1977

Running time

110 min.

Country

United States

Director

Herbert Ross

Screenwriter

Neil Simon. Theater: Neil Simon

Cast

Music

Dave Grusin

Cinematography

David M. Walsh

Producer

Warner Bros.

Genre

Comedy | Romantic Comedy

Movie Groups

Neil Simon Adaptations

Synopsis

A divorced woman and her daughter come home to find that her boyfriend has left for an out of town job with no warning. This has happened before. The second surprise comes in the form of another actor who has sublet the apartment from her boyfriend (who did not mention the pair of females who would be in residence). After some negotiation the two decide to share the apartment even though she has vowed to stay away from actors.

Awards: 1977: Oscar: Best Actor (Richard Dreyfuss). 4 Nominations

1977: 4 Golden Globes, including Best Movie - Comedy or Musical. 5 nominations

1977: Los Angeles Film Critics Association: Best Actor (Dreyfuss)

1978: BAFTA Awards: Best Actor (Richard Dreyfuss). 3 Nominations

1977: Writers Guild of America (WGA): Nominated for Best Original Comedy Screenplay

1977: 2 David di Donatello Awards, including Best Foreign Director (ex aequo)

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The Goodbye Girl

1977

Herbert Ross

6.8

(1,215)