The Goodbye Girl (PG)

synopsis

Elliot Garfield has just arrived in Manhattan to take the acting role of his life - Richard III in an off-off-Broadway production. Ex-chorus girl Paula McFadden has just been dumped again. This time her ex has abandoned her, sublet their apartment - to Garfield - and left Paula and her nine-year-old daughter without a job or a place to live. Garfield legally has claim to the apartment, but he can't throw a mother and daughter out. So, despite Garfield's habits of chanting, burning incense and walking about naked, the threesome forms a home.

details

Comedy, Romance
1 hr. 51 min.
Opened November 30th, 1977

director

Herbert Ross

writer

Neil Simon

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synopsis

Elliot Garfield has just arrived in Manhattan to take the acting role of his life - Richard III in an off-off-Broadway production. Ex-chorus girl Paula McFadden has just been dumped again. This time her ex has abandoned her, sublet their apartment - to Garfield - and left Paula and her nine-year-old daughter without a job or a place to live. Garfield legally has claim to the apartment, but he can't throw a mother and daughter out. So, despite Garfield's habits of chanting, burning incense and walking about naked, the threesome forms a home.

details

Comedy, Romance
1 hr. 51 min.
Opened November 30th, 1977

director

Herbert Ross

writer

Neil Simon