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Goodbye, Columbus Reviews. Despite its flaws, some of them major ones, Goodbye, Columbus is a successful flick. The photography [is strong], especially during the expressionistic sequences...
Aug 6, 2021 · Aug. 6, 2021. Goodbye, Columbus: say hello to Richard Benjamin and Ali McGraw as the Jewish American Princess in sausage curls. What was the first film to receive an R rating from the MPAA?...
Goodbye, Columbus. Neil Klugman (Richard Benjamin), a young librarian in New Jersey, has eyes for Brenda Patimkin (Ali MacGraw), a beautiful Radcliffe student. Although they are both Jewish ...
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- Larry Peerce
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- Richard Benjamin
Aug 5, 2019 · Reviewed by Dennis Schwartz. Philip Roth’s prize-winning novella, a scathing satire of a nouveau riche Jewish family, has been brilliantly adapted for the screen by Arnold Schulman (received an Academy nomination) and directed by Larry Peerce (his father is the great opera singer Jan Peerce).
Jul 14, 2022 · As “Goodbye, Columbus’” progresses, the conflicts between Neil and Brenda widen. The film subtly pits the couple against each other as they start to experience the differences that come with...
Dec 14, 2012 · In the last 10 days, I’ve interviewed the makers of two current films — “Goodbye, Columbus” and “The First Time.” Both movies have something to do with young people and love. Both are photographed in color. The similarity ends there. “Goodbye, Columbus” is a fine movie, well-acted and directed, one of the year’s bright spots.
Based on a novella by Philip Roth, this insipid romantic comedy profiles two unorthodox Jewish families and their in-love offspring. Benjamin is an impoverished librarian and MacGraw is a...
