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The Goodbye People

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A retiree (Martin Balsam), his daughter (Pamela Reed) and a stranger (Judd Hirsch) share his dream of reopening his Coney Island hot-dog stand.

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Dennis Schwartz Dennis Schwartz Movie Reviews 01/04/2005
C-
It was difficult sitting through this talky production without squirming from embarrassment at the mushy dialogue and shrill preaching. Go to Full Review Frederic and Mary Ann Brussat Spirituality & Practice 08/26/2004
3/5
Both enjoyable and endearing, with its excellent ensemble cast and abundance of very funny one-liners. Go to Full Review Read all reviews

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10/06/2018 You'd certainly have been better off seeing the play, but since that's not an option, it's a beautiful piece. See more Read all reviews
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Cast & Crew

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Herb Gardner

Director

Judd Hirsch

Arthur Korman

Martin Balsam

Max Silverman

Pamela Reed

Nancie Scot
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Movie Info

Synopsis A retiree (Martin Balsam), his daughter (Pamela Reed) and a stranger (Judd Hirsch) share his dream of reopening his Coney Island hot-dog stand.
Director
Herb Gardner
Rating
PG
Genre
Comedy
Original Language
English
Runtime
1h 44m