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The Goodbye Girl (1977)

111 mins

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COMEDY

ROMANCE

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.

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name	character
Paul Benedict	Mark
Victoria Boothby	Mrs. Bodine
Gene Castle	Assistant Choreographer
Robert Costanzo	Liquor Store Salesman
Quinn Cummings	Lucy McFadden
Anita Dangler	Mrs. Morganweiss
Richard Dreyfuss	Elliot Garfield
Pancho González	Mugger
Daniel Levans	Dance Instructor
Marsha Mason	Paula McFadden
Theresa Merritt	Mrs. Crosby
Patricia Pearcy	Rhonda
Barbara Rhoades	Donna
Michael Shawn	Ronnie
Marilyn Sokol	Linda

name
Dave Grusin	composer
Herbert Ross	director
Roger M. Rothstein	producer
Neil Simon	writer (original)
Ray Stark	producer

award	category	name	year
Academy Award	Best Actor in a Leading Role	Richard Dreyfuss	1977
Golden Globe Award	Best Picture		1977
Golden Globe Award	Best Screenplay	Neil Simon	1977
Golden Globe Award	Best Actor	Richard Dreyfuss	1977
Golden Globe Award	Best Actress	Marsha Mason	1977
BAFTA	Best Actor in a Leading Role	Richard Dreyfuss	1978