Where to Watch Starting Over (1979) in the US

What it's about

Burt Reynolds is an attractive middle-aged man who suffers a crisis of confidence when ditched by his ambitious singer wife (Candice Bergen), until he begins to forge a new new relationship with an equally insecure teacher (Jill Clayburgh). But when the wife attempts a reconciliation - seduction followed by a truly excruciating song she has composed for him - he realizes where his loyalty lies.

Cast and crew

Director

Alan J. Pakula

Writer

Dan Wakefield, James L. Brooks

Starring

Burt Reynolds, Jill Clayburgh, Candice Bergen

Details

Release date

Oct 5, 1979

Language

English

Country

United States

Box office

$35,649,012

Awards

Nominated for 2 Oscars. 7 nominations total

Where to Watch Starting Over (1979) in the US — common questions

Where to watch Starting Over in the United States?

Starting Over is available free with a participating library card or to rent in the United States. Watch the movie free with a participating library card on hoopla and Kanopy (HD). Rent the movie on Apple TV Store and Prime Video.

Can I stream Starting Over or do I have to rent it in the United States?

Rent the movie on Apple TV Store and Prime Video.

Can I watch Starting Over for free in the United States?

Watch the movie free with a participating library card on hoopla and Kanopy (HD).