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The Goodbye People (1984)

Movie ★ 10.0 104 min

Comedy Drama

An elderly man is determined to reopen the Coney Island boardwalk hot dog stand he closed twenty-two years earlier for renovation, despite the fact he's recovering from a severe heart attack and it's the middle of February.

Herb Gardner Director

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Quick facts

Released
September 11, 1984
Runtime
104 min
Rating
PG
IMDb
tt0091141
Language
Studio
Coney Island Productions, Castle Hill Productions,

Themes

Cast

Judd Hirsch Judd Hirsch Arthur Korman Martin Balsam Martin Balsam Max Silverman Pamela Reed Pamela Reed Nancie Scot Ron Silver Ron Silver Eddie Bergson Michael Tucker Michael Tucker Michael Silverman Gene Saks Gene Saks Marcus Soloway Sammy Smith Sammy Smith Mooney James Trotman Velasquez Tony Devon Tony Devon Clarke Sid Winter The Jogger Vincent Gugleotti Irwin Abrams

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Frequently asked questions

What is The Goodbye People about?
An elderly man is determined to reopen the Coney Island boardwalk hot dog stand he closed twenty-two years earlier for renovation, despite the fact he's recovering from a severe heart attack and it's the middle of February.
Who directed The Goodbye People?
The Goodbye People was directed by Herb Gardner.
Who stars in The Goodbye People?
The Goodbye People stars Judd Hirsch, Martin Balsam, Pamela Reed, Ron Silver.
When was The Goodbye People released?
The Goodbye People is a 1984 comedy, drama film.
Where can I watch The Goodbye People?
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