ballet dancer,theater play,family abandonment,single mother,precocious child,manhattan, new york city,aspiring actor

The Goodbye Girl (1977)

Poster for The Goodbye Girl

Thank you Neil Simon for making us laugh at falling in love... again.

After being dumped by her live-in boyfriend, an unemployed dancer and her 10-year-old daughter are reluctantly forced to live with a struggling off-Broadway actor.

Cast & Crew

Director
Herbert Ross
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    Elliot Garfield Richard Dreyfuss
  • Profile picture of Marsha Mason
    Paula McFadden Marsha Mason
  • Profile picture of Quinn Cummings
    Lucy McFadden Quinn Cummings
  • Profile picture of Paul Benedict
    Mark Paul Benedict
  • Profile picture of Barbara Rhoades
    Donna Barbara Rhoades
  • Profile picture of Theresa Merritt
    Mrs. Crosby Theresa Merritt
  • Profile picture of Patricia Pearcy
    Rhonda Patricia Pearcy
  • Profile picture of Marilyn Sokol
    Linda Marilyn Sokol

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Keywords

  • ballet dancer
  • theater play
  • family abandonment
  • single mother
  • precocious child
  • manhattan, new york city
  • aspiring actor