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Starting Over

5 Oct 1979 1h 45min R 6.4/10 (72) EN

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

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

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Director
Alan J. Pakula
Screenplay
James L. Brooks
Novel
Dan Wakefield
Music
Marvin Hamlisch
Cinematography
Sven Nykvist
Editing
Marion Rothman
Producer
James L. Brooks, Alan J. Pakula
Countries
United States

Cast

Burt Reynolds Phil Potter
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
Jay O. Sanders Larry
Charles Kimbrough Salesman
R
Richard Whiting Everett
Alfie Wise Workshop Member
Wallace Shawn Workshop Member
S
Sturgis Warner John Morganson
M
Mary Catherine Wright Student 1
Daniel Stern Student 2
G
George Hirsch Student 3
I
Ian Martin Doorman
A
Aerin Asher Lord & Taylor Lady
B
Ben Pesner Victor

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