Looking for Mr. Goodbar

Looking for Mr. Goodbar

1977

Theresa is a successful teacher of deaf children during the day but after a short unhappy affair starts to spend her nights cruising bars. Her craving first for sex but later also for drugs leads into increasingly demeaning and dangerous situations at odds with her daytime commitment to her children.

A teacher by day. At night she cruises.

JBscale
65
Good

Film Detail

Genre
Drama
Length
2 hrs. 16 mins.
US Theatrical Release
October 19, 1977
US Box Office
$22,512,655 (#3228 of 7074)
Global Office
$22,512,655 (#2876 of 3929)
Rating
R
Restricted

Collection Detail

Release Method
Digital Only
Aquired Format
Fandango at Home Fandango at Home
Aspect Ratio
WS 1.85:1
Audio
English: DD+ 5.1
Studio
Paramount
Released
November 29, 2024
Acquired Date
May 9, 2025
Times Seen
0 Times
Last Watched
Haven't seen it yet.

Actors

Diane Keaton
Diane Keaton
Tuesday Weld
Tuesday Weld
William Atherton
William Atherton
Richard Kiley
Richard Kiley
Richard Gere
Richard Gere
Alan Feinstein
Alan Feinstein
Tom Berenger
Tom Berenger
Priscilla Pointer
Priscilla Pointer
Laurie Prange
Laurie Prange
Joel Fabiani
Joel Fabiani
Julius Harris
Julius Harris
Richard Bright
Richard Bright
LeVar Burton
LeVar Burton
Marilyn Coleman
Marilyn Coleman
Carole Mallory
Carole Mallory

Directors

Richard Brooks
Richard Brooks

Producers

Freddie Fields
Freddie Fields

Writers

Richard Brooks
Richard Brooks

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User Reviews

Ratings

JB Users
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RT Fresh
61%
Tomatometer
31 votes
RT Hot
73%
Popcornmeter
165 votes
METASCORE
64
9 votes
IMDb RATING
6.7/10
9,192 votes

Additional Info

  1. IMDb
  2. Kids-in-Mind
  3. Common Sense Media