5.2
Is Starting Over worth watching?
48
MediocreGoodWatch scoreReviews are weak, with a GoodWatch score of 48 (IMDb 5.2).
48
MediocreGoodWatch scoreSummary
An aristocratic woman is forced to cope with the end of her marriage and the death of her brother. Left to the run the failing family estate, the woman is intrigued by her new lodger, a charming professor.
Good for
- Date night
- Friends night
- Teens
Where to watch
Not streaming in any country yet.
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Not for laughs or scares.
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- Directed by
- Giles Foster
- Written by
- Matthew Thomas, Robin Pilcher
- Music by
- Richard Blackford
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Facts
November 10, 2007 · 1 h 29 min · Drama, Romance
- Released
- November 10, 2007
- Runtime
- 1 h 29 min
- Genres
- Drama, Romance
- Original language
- English
- Made in
- Germany, United Kingdom
Q&A
3 questions, like "Is Starting Over worth watching?"
Questions about Starting Over
Quick answers from GoodWatch data.
Is Starting Over good for date night?
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Yes: romance is 7 of 10, and the viewing guide lists it for date night.
Is Starting Over plot-driven or character-driven?
CharactersPlot
Mostly character-driven: it leans on character depth (8 of 10) and pathos (7 of 10) more than on its plot.