---
title: 'Goodbye Lover (1998)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Roland Joffé'
released: '1998-01-01'
runtime_minutes: 102
genres:
  - 'Comedy'
  - 'Mystery'
  - 'Crime'
countries:
  - 'Germany'
  - 'United States'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/goodbye-lover-1998'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0119219/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# Goodbye Lover (1998)

1998 · 102 min · Comedy, Mystery, Crime · Germany, United States


## Synopsis

Goodbye Lover is a 1998 neo-noir comedy film about a murder plot surrounding an alcoholic advertising agency worker and his adulterous wife. The film was directed by Roland Joffé, and stars Patricia Arquette, Dermot Mulroney, Don Johnson, Ellen DeGeneres and Mary-Louise Parker. The original script was written by Ron Peer; subsequent drafts were written by Robert Pucci, then Buck Henry.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Roland Joffé](https://cinepixo.com/people/roland-joffe)
- **Screenplay:** [Joel Cohen](https://cinepixo.com/people/joel-cohen), [Alec Sokolow](https://cinepixo.com/people/alec-sokolow)
- **Original Music Composer:** [John Ottman](https://cinepixo.com/people/john-ottman)
- **Director of Photography:** [Dante Spinotti](https://cinepixo.com/people/dante-spinotti)
- **Editor:** [William Steinkamp](https://cinepixo.com/people/william-steinkamp)

## Cast

- [Vincent Gallo](https://cinepixo.com/people/vincent-gallo)
- [Marcus Shirock](https://cinepixo.com/people/marcus-shirock)
- [Barry Newman](https://cinepixo.com/people/barry-newman)
- [Lou Myers](https://cinepixo.com/people/lou-myers)
- [George Furth](https://cinepixo.com/people/george-furth)
- [Andre Gregory](https://cinepixo.com/people/andre-gregory)
- [Don Johnson](https://cinepixo.com/people/don-johnson)
- [John Neville](https://cinepixo.com/people/john-neville)
- [Ray McKinnon](https://cinepixo.com/people/ray-mckinnon)
- [Ernie Lively](https://cinepixo.com/people/ernie-lively)
- [JoNell Kennedy](https://cinepixo.com/people/jonell-kennedy)
- [Richard T. Jones](https://cinepixo.com/people/richard-t-jones)
- [Leslie Jordan](https://cinepixo.com/people/leslie-jordan)
- [Mary-Louise Parker](https://cinepixo.com/people/mary-louise-parker)
- [Nina Siemaszko](https://cinepixo.com/people/nina-siemaszko)

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