Retro Rewind TV: Jeff Goldblum There were a couple of years when back in the mid/late 80s when Jeff Goldblum was being primed to become a super star. He was a quirky dude with a great body and, for a couple of years, he was everywhere. Especially when he was with Gina Davis as one of the great power couples of Hollywood. Somewhere after the Fly his career stumbled a bit...I'm guessing because he had a number of pretty huge flops all in a row - Beyond Therapy, Earth Girls Are Easy, Vibes, and Mr.