Starting Over
After divorcing his ambitious singer wife, a middle-aged man begins a new relationship with a teacher.
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Streaming now in the United States on Kanopy and Hoopla.
Rent or buy in the United States on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, and YouTube.
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Frequently asked questions about Starting Over
Where can I watch Starting Over in the United States?
Starting Over is available to stream on Kanopy and Hoopla in the United States, and to rent or buy on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, and YouTube. Streaming availability is provided by JustWatch and can change over time.
Can I watch Starting Over for free?
Starting Over streams free with ads in the United States on Kanopy and Hoopla. A subscription is not required, though the service may ask you to register.
What are the ratings for Starting Over?
Starting Over scores 6.4 on The Movie Database, 6.4 on IMDb, 60% on Rotten Tomatoes, and 64 on Metacritic.
Who stars in Starting Over?
Starting Over stars Burt Reynolds, Jill Clayburgh, Candice Bergen, Charles Durning, and Frances Sternhagen. Alan J. Pakula is the director.
How long is Starting Over?
Starting Over runs 1h 45m (105 minutes).
When did Starting Over come out?
Starting Over was released on October 5, 1979.
Which studio made Starting Over?
Starting Over was produced by Paramount Pictures and James L. Brooks Productions in the United States.
What was the budget for Starting Over?
Starting Over was made on a budget of $10,000,000.
How much did Starting Over make at the box office?
Starting Over grossed $35,649,012 worldwide, against a budget of $10,000,000.
Ratings and streaming availability are aggregated from third-party sources; metadata from The Movie Database (TMDB), streaming data from JustWatch. This product uses the TMDB API but is not endorsed or certified by TMDB. Streaming availability checked September 2026.