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Goodbye, Columbus
“Every father's daughter is a virgin.”
5.3 / 10• 1969• 1h 42m•PG• English
ComedyDramaRomance
Storyline
A Jewish man and a Jewish woman meet, and while attracted to each other, find that their worlds are very different. She is the archetypal Jewish American Princess — very emotionally involved with her parents' world and the world they have created for her, while he is much less dependent on his family. They begin an affair which brings more differences to the surface.
Cast & Crew
Richard Benjamin
Neil Klugman
Lead
Ali MacGraw
Brenda Patimkin
Jack Klugman
Ben Patimkin
Nan Martin
Mrs. Ben Patimkin
MM
Michael Meyers
Ron Patimkin
LS
Lori Shelle
Julie Patimkin
MA
Monroe Arnold
Uncle Leo
KC
Kay Cummings
Doris Klugman
What People Are Saying
3.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Larry Peerce's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
3.0
“Every frame feels alive. Goodbye, Columbus is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
