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Phil Potter would like to straighten out his life...one way, or the other. - Starting Over
Movie Details

Title: Starting Over

Release Date: 5 Oct 1979

Runtime: 1h 45m

Genre: Comedy, Romance

Director: Paramount Pictures

Production Companies: Paramount Pictures

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

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Ratings

Average Vote: 6.4 (58 votes)

Cast

  • Phil Potter: Burt Reynolds
  • Marilyn Holmburg: Jill Clayburgh
  • Jessica Potter: Candice Bergen
  • Michael "Mickey" Potter: Charles Durning
  • Marva Potter: Frances Sternhagen
  • Paul: Austin Pendleton
  • Marie: Mary Kay Place
  • Dan Ryan: MacIntyre Dixon
  • Larry: Jay O. Sanders
  • Salesman: Charles Kimbrough
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