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64% Critic Match
Starting Over
“Phil Potter would like to straighten out his life...one way, or the other.”
6.4 / 10• 1979• 1h 45m•R• English
ComedyRomance
Storyline
After divorcing his ambitious singer wife, a middle-aged man begins a new relationship with a teacher.
Cast & Crew
Burt Reynolds
Phil Potter
Lead
Jill Clayburgh
Marilyn Holmburg
Candice Bergen
Jessica Potter
Charles Durning
Michael "Mickey" Potter
Frances Sternhagen
Marva Potter
Austin Pendleton
Paul
Mary Kay Place
Marie
MacIntyre Dixon
Dan Ryan
What People Are Saying
4.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Alan J. Pakula's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
3.0
“Every frame feels alive. Starting Over is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
