Kiss Me Goodbye is a 1982 American romantic comedy film directed by Robert Mulligan and starring Sally Field, James Caan and Jeff Bridges. It is a remake of Dona Flor and Her Two Husbands , a 1976 Brazilian film starring Sonia Braga. Field was nominated to the Golden Globes for her performance. Caan later said he disliked this film, as he did several films he appeared in just to work or for the money. In a 1991 interview, Caan claimed that making Kiss Me Goodbye was one of the most unpleasant experiences of his life, and as a consequence he did not make another film for five years. Kay is the... widow of a Broadway showman called Jolly, who died after falling down a staircase at their home. Kay is now planning to remarry, to a stuffed-shirt named Rupert, and they live in the same housee. Suddenly Jolly returns to her life as a ghost. Seen only by her, Jolly meddles in Kay's affairs and causes that her mother and others start to question her state of mind. Going off to a romantic weekend in the country together, Kay and Rupert are accompanied by Jolly, who is annoyed by Rupert's pretending to be able to see and hear him.
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| Release date: | December 22, 1982 |
| Directed by: | Robert Mulligan |
| Rated: |  |
| Runtime: | 101 Minutes |
| Editor: | Sheldon Kahn |
| Music by: | Ralph Burns |
| Cinematography: | Donald Peterman |
| Estimated budget: | $8,000,000 |
| Genre: | Fantasy, Comedy |