
Starting Over
After divorcing his ambitious singer wife, a middle-aged man begins a new relationship with a teacher.
Release Year
1979
Runtime
105 min
Audience Score
6.4
Genres
Comedy, Romance
Story Snapshot
After divorcing his ambitious singer wife, a middle-aged man begins a new relationship with a teacher.
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