The Goodbye Girl

1977 · 111 MIN · IMDB 7.4 · 16,786 VOTES · DIR. Herbert Ross

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Overview

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.

Dialogue Timeline — 1,641 lines

A SAMPLE ACROSS THE RUNTIME — EVERY LINE IS SEARCHABLE

00:00:26 Here's our stop, come on.
00:04:23 "It's a hell of a part, and I want it. I broke my ass..."
00:10:32 Elliot Garfield, from Chicago! Is Tony in?
00:15:00 Why not take a shot in a convenient place?
00:18:42 You have a key! I'd have to stand guard all day long to keep you out.
00:22:59 Listen to that. Did that guitar wake you?
00:28:12 Why don't you try to find another place...
00:33:07 Number two, I like the hump and the clubfoot.
00:37:28 He's got a girl in there.
00:41:29 "Stay, you that bear the corse, and set it down.
00:45:36 Nothing from Kansas?
00:49:54 And when he speaks, he paints portraits.
00:54:46 "What black magician conjures up this fiend
00:59:19 Well, I'm just sorry.
01:04:29 Can I get you a cup of coffee?
01:08:41 "Made glorious summer by this sun of York;
01:12:33 Why?
01:16:58 Sexy girls!
01:21:10 You are outrageous! I cannot keep up with your energy.
01:26:49 - Don't let it rain. - Don't worry about it.
01:31:32 I don't know what you're thinking this morning.
01:35:43 I'm gonna keep asking you until you answer me.
01:41:19 I got a picture, Paula!
01:45:03 ...I promise you I'll keep my fingers crossed for you.

Cast & Characters

Dialogue Record

Lines indexed1,641
Dialogue density14.8 lines / min
First line00:00:26
Final line01:45:03

Production Record

DirectorHerbert Ross
LanguageEnglish
Revenue$102,000,000
IMDb votes16,786