Starting Over

Starting Over

1979 · 105 min · EN · R · 6.4 (72 votes)
Dir. Alan J. Pakula · Starring Burt Reynolds, Jill Clayburgh, Candice Bergen, Charles Durning, Frances Sternhagen, Austin Pendleton · Music Marvin Hamlisch

“Phil Potter would like to straighten out his life... One way, or the other.”

ComedyRomance

After divorcing his ambitious singer wife, a middle-aged man begins a new relationship with a teacher.

VIBE

A warm, witty, and heartfelt look at navigating new beginnings. This charming film feels like a cozy Thanksgiving gathering, full of genuine connection and the promise of a fresh start.

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