Starting Over

Synopsis

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

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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

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Richard Whiting

Everett

Alfie Wise

Workshop Member

Wallace Shawn

Workshop Member

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Sturgis Warner

John Morganson

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Mary Catherine Wright

Student 1

Daniel Stern

Student 2

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George Hirsch

Student 3

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Ian Martin

Doorman

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Aerin Asher

Lord & Taylor Lady

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Ben Pesner

Victor

Crew

Art

• George Jenkins Production Design
• Michael Molly Assistant Art Director
• Walter Stocklin Property Master
• Philip Smith Set Decoration

Camera

• Sven Nykvist Director of Photography
• Fred Schuler Camera Operator
• Anthony Brook First Assistant Camera
• Ricki-Ellen Brooke Second Assistant Camera
• Michael Ginsburg Still Photographer
• James Finnerty Key Grip

Costume & Make-Up

• John Boxer Costume Design
• Robert Jiras Makeup Artist
• Tom Ellingwood Makeup Artist
• Frank Bianco Hairstylist

Crew

• Bobby Bass Stunts
• Trudy Clemens Stunts

Directing

• Alan J. Pakula Director
• Herb Gains Second Assistant Director
• Alex Hapsas Assistant Director
• Maggie James Script Supervisor

Editing

• Marion Rothman Editor
• Scott Vickrey Assistant Editor
• Marlayna Franklin Assistant Editor

Lighting

• Russell Engels Gaffer

Production

• James L. Brooks Producer
• Juliet Taylor Casting
• Alan J. Pakula Producer
• Douglas Wick Associate Producer
• Isabel Halliburton Associate Producer
• Sylvia Fay Extras Casting
• William C. Gerrity Production Executive

Sound

• Marvin Hamlisch Original Music Composer
• Vito L. Ilardi Boom Operator
• Richard Portman Sound Re-Recording Mixer
• Louis Cerborino Sound Editor
• Marc Laub Supervising Sound Editor
• Denine Rowan Assistant Sound Editor
• Louis Sabat Sound Recordist
• William C. Carruth Music Editor
• James Sabat Sound Mixer
• Greg Sheldon Assistant Sound Editor

Writing

• Dan Wakefield Novel
• James L. Brooks Screenplay

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