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Goodbye Charlie
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Goodbye Charlie

1964-11-18 · 116 min · ★ 5.8

Comedy · Romance · Fantasy

When a cavorting Hollywood writer is killed by the angry husband of a woman he was having an affair with, he comes back as a spirit in the form of a beautiful woman and moves in with his/her best friend as a base operation for enacting sweet revenge.

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Directors
Vincente Minnelli
Production companies
Venice Productions
Countries
United States of America
Status
Released

Top Cast

Tony CurtisTony CurtisGeorge Wellington Tracy
Debbie ReynoldsDebbie ReynoldsCharlie Sorel / Virginia Mason
Pat BoonePat BooneBruce Minton III
Joanna BarnesJoanna BarnesJanie Highland
Ellen BurstynEllen BurstynFranny Salzman
Laura DevonLaura DevonRusty Sartori
Martin GabelMartin GabelMorton Craft
Roger C. CarmelRoger C. CarmelInspector
Harry MaddenCharles Sorel
Myrna HansenMyrna HansenStarlet
Walter MatthauWalter MatthauLeo Sartori

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