The Goodbye Girl

Name: The Goodbye Girl
Director: Herbert Ross
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Released: 1977

1977

IMDb

Herbert Ross

1977·TV-PG·

United States

Award tierSilver

Metascore

Comedy Drama Romance

After being dumped by her live-in boyfriend, unemployed dancer Paula McFadden and her ten-year-old daughter Lucy are forced to live with struggling off-Broadway actor Elliot Garfield, who is subletting their apartment.

Cast

Richard Dreyfuss·Marsha Mason·Paul Benedict·Quinn Cummings

Producers

Roger M. Rothstein·Ray Stark

Languages

English

Japanese

German

Major Awards

2 wins · 3 nominations

Wins (2)

Best Screenplay

Golden Globes, USA (1978)

Best Screenplay - Motion Picture

Neil Simon

Best Actor

Academy Awards, USA (1978)

Best Actor in a Leading Role

Richard Dreyfuss

Nominations (3)

Best Picture

Academy Awards, USA (1978)

Best Picture

Ray Stark

Best Screenplay

BAFTA Awards (1979)

Best Screenplay

Neil Simon

Best Actress

Academy Awards, USA (1978)

Best Actress in a Leading Role

Marsha Mason