Starting Over

Phil Potter would like to straighten out his life...one way, or the other.

Duration: 105 min
Release date: 1979-10-05
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After divorcing his ambitious singer wife, a middle-aged man begins a new relationship with a teacher.

Comedy Romance

Starting Over

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Burt Reynolds
Burt Reynolds
as Phil Potter
Jill Clayburgh
Jill Clayburgh
as Marilyn Holmburg
Candice Bergen
Candice Bergen
as Jessica Potter
Charles Durning
Charles Durning
as Michael "Mickey" Potter
Frances Sternhagen
Frances Sternhagen
as Marva Potter
Austin Pendleton
Austin Pendleton
as Paul
Mary Kay Place
Mary Kay Place
as Marie
MacIntyre Dixon
MacIntyre Dixon
as Dan Ryan
Jay O. Sanders
Jay O. Sanders
as Larry
Charles Kimbrough
Charles Kimbrough
as Salesman
Richard Whiting
Richard Whiting
as Everett
Alfie Wise
Alfie Wise
as Workshop Member
Wallace Shawn
Wallace Shawn
as Workshop Member
Sturgis Warner
Sturgis Warner
as John Morganson
Mary Catherine Wright
Mary Catherine Wright
as Student 1
Daniel Stern
Daniel Stern
as Student 2
George Hirsch
George Hirsch
as Student 3
Ian Martin
Ian Martin
as Doorman
Aerin Asher
Aerin Asher
as Lord & Taylor Lady
Ben Pesner
Ben Pesner
as Victor
Mort Marshall
Mort Marshall
as Room Service Waiter
Gilmer McCormick
Gilmer McCormick
as Stephanie
Helen Stenborg
Helen Stenborg
as Older Woman
Michael Kaufman
Michael Kaufman
as Clerk
Marvin Lichterman
Marvin Lichterman
as Husband
Anne DeSalvo
Anne DeSalvo
as Wife
Connie Fleming
Connie Fleming
as Babysitter
Alison Stevens
Alison Stevens
as Marie's Daughter
Michael McDermott
Michael McDermott
as Marie's Son
Russell Horton
Russell Horton
as Man #2
Harold Lamson
Harold Lamson
as Mark
Michael Bellaran
Michael Bellaran
as Small Boy
Deborah Reagan
Deborah Reagan
as Young Woman - Young Couple
Kevin Bacon
Kevin Bacon
as Husband - Young Couple
Tara King
Tara King
as Checkout Girl
A.C. Weary
A.C. Weary
as Athletic Father
Lisa Sloan
Lisa Sloan
as Mother of Kid
Gaby Glatzer
Gaby Glatzer
as Kid
Thomas James Riselli
Thomas James Riselli
as Key Maker
Harriet Rawlings
Harriet Rawlings
as Bloomingdale's Couple
Simon McQueen
Simon McQueen
as Bloomingdale's Couple
Stacy Holiday
Stacy Holiday
as Bloomingdale's Couple
Nadine Darling
Nadine Darling
as Bloomingdale's Couple
Kitty Muldoon
Kitty Muldoon
as Bloomingdale's Couple
John Murray
John Murray
as Bloomingdale's Couple
Eric Geier
Eric Geier
as Bloomingdale's Couple
Sol Schwade
Sol Schwade
as Man in Market
Tony Romano
Tony Romano
as Boston Man
Laurie Gould
Laurie Gould
as Piano Instructor (uncredited)
Jon Lonoff
Jon Lonoff
as Busboy (uncredited)
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