The Goodbye Girl

1977 film directed by Herbert Ross
Movie film Q679746
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The Goodbye Girl

Summary

The Goodbye Girl is a film[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (622 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • The Goodbye Girl received the Academy Award for Best Actor[3].
  • The Goodbye Girl's instance of is recorded as film[4].
  • The Goodbye Girl's director is recorded as Herbert Ross[5].
  • The Goodbye Girl's screenwriter is recorded as Neil Simon[6].
  • The Goodbye Girl's composer is recorded as Dave Grusin[7].
  • The Goodbye Girl's movement is recorded as New Hollywood[8].
  • The Goodbye Girl's genre is recorded as romantic comedy[9].
  • The Goodbye Girl's genre is recorded as comedy drama[10].
  • The Goodbye Girl's cast member is recorded as Richard Dreyfuss[11].
  • The Goodbye Girl's cast member is recorded as Marsha Mason[12].
  • The Goodbye Girl's cast member is recorded as Quinn Cummings[13].
  • The Goodbye Girl's cast member is recorded as Paul Benedict[14].
  • The Goodbye Girl's cast member is recorded as Powers Boothe[15].
  • The Goodbye Girl's cast member is recorded as Raymond J. Barry[16].
  • The Goodbye Girl's cast member is recorded as Nicol Williamson[17].
  • The Goodbye Girl's cast member is recorded as Paul Willson[18].
  • The Goodbye Girl's cast member is recorded as Theresa Merritt[19].
  • The Goodbye Girl's cast member is recorded as Robert Costanzo[20].
  • The Goodbye Girl's cast member is recorded as David S. Cass, Sr.[21].
  • The Goodbye Girl's cast member is recorded as Robert Kerman[22].
  • The Goodbye Girl's cast member is recorded as Tom Everett[23].
  • The Goodbye Girl's cast member is recorded as Fred McCarren[24].
  • The Goodbye Girl's producer is recorded as Ray Stark[25].
  • The Goodbye Girl's production company is recorded as Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer[26].
  • The Goodbye Girl's director of photography is recorded as David M. Walsh[27].

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Authorship and Creation

The Goodbye Girl's producer is recorded as Ray Stark[25]. Its director is recorded as Herbert Ross[5]. Its screenwriter is recorded as Neil Simon[6]. Cast members include Richard Dreyfuss[11], Marsha Mason[12], Quinn Cummings[13], Paul Benedict[14], Powers Boothe[15], and Raymond J. Barry[16].

Publication

Publication dates include +1977-01-01T00:00:00Z[28] and +1978-04-20T00:00:00Z[29]. The Goodbye Girl's original language of film or TV show is recorded as English[30]. Genres include romantic comedy[9] and comedy drama[10].

Subject and Themes

The Goodbye Girl's movement is recorded as New Hollywood[8].

Reception

The Goodbye Girl received the Academy Award for Best Actor[3]. Reviews include 6.6/10[31] and 80%[32].

Why It Matters

The Goodbye Girl ranks in the top 3% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (622 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[33]

FAQs

What awards did The Goodbye Girl receive?

Honors received include Academy Award for Best Actor[3].

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] . stopklatka.pl. Retrieved . stopklatka.pl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  8. [11] . stopklatka.pl. Retrieved . stopklatka.pl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [12] . stopklatka.pl. Retrieved . stopklatka.pl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  11. [14] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [15] . allocine.fr. Retrieved . allocine.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [16] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [17] . filmaffinity.com. Retrieved . filmaffinity.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  16. [19] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [20] . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. wikidata.org.
  18. [21] . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. wikidata.org.
  19. [22] . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. wikidata.org.
  20. [23] . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. wikidata.org.
  21. [24] . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. wikidata.org.
  22. [25] . wikidata.org.
  23. [3] . oscars.org. oscars.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.
  26. [30] . wikidata.org.
  27. [31] . Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  28. [32] . wikidata.org.
  29. [28] . wikidata.org.
  30. [29] . Lexicon of international films. wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [33] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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