Starting Over
Phil Potter would like to straighten out his life...one way, or the other.
Oct 5, 1979 · 1h 45m · Comedy, Romance
⭐ 6.3· 65 votes
Director Alan J. Pakula
Writer James L. Brooks
Where to Watch
Loading local availability...
Overview
After divorcing his ambitious singer wife, a middle-aged man begins a new relationship with a teacher.
Trailer
Photos
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
Richard Whiting
Everett
Alfie Wise
Workshop Member
Wallace Shawn
Workshop Member
Sturgis Warner
John Morganson
Mary Catherine Wright
Student 1
You May Also Like
Bye Bye Love
Mar 16, 1995
Next Stop Wonderland
Aug 21, 1998
Crossing Delancey
Aug 17, 1988
The Wrong Paris
Sep 11, 2025
Splendor
Sep 17, 1999
Jack Goes Boating
Sep 17, 2010
Merv
Dec 9, 2025
One Day
Mar 2, 2011
¿Quieres ser mi hijo?
Sep 21, 2023
Sex Appeal
Jan 14, 2022
Which Brings Me to You
Dec 8, 2023
The Incredible Jessica James
Jan 27, 2017
Teacher's Pet
Apr 1, 1958
Easy Virtue
Nov 7, 2008
The Good House
Sep 15, 2021
Players
Feb 13, 2024
Sweet November
Feb 16, 2001
Catch and Release
Oct 20, 2006
Cousins
Feb 10, 1989
Singles
Sep 18, 1992
Similar Movies
The Half of It
May 1, 2020
2 Days in Paris
Feb 9, 2007
In Good Company
Dec 29, 2004
Fools Rush In
Feb 14, 1997
The Fortune Cookie
Oct 19, 1966
The Wedding Planner
Jan 26, 2001
While You Were Sleeping
Apr 21, 1995
Could This Be Love?
Feb 8, 2007
Much Ado
Feb 25, 2023
Viral Beauty
Oct 19, 2018
Fröken Vildkatt
Dec 15, 1941
The Awful Truth
Oct 21, 1937
Love & Basketball
Apr 21, 2000
Mischief
Feb 8, 1985
My Wife Is an Actress
Nov 14, 2001
What Happens Later
Nov 2, 2023
Love at First Bite
Apr 26, 1979
Ñeñeñe
May 7, 2014
Please Don't Eat the Daisies
Mar 31, 1960
Table for Three
Jun 23, 2009
