| Mumford (1999) | 6.8 | |
| The Internship (2013) | 6.3 | |
| Younger (2015) | 7.7 | |
| Men in Trees (2006) | 7.3 | |
| The New Guy (2002) | 5.8 |
Starting over movies and TV shows – page 2
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List of starting over movies
Genre: Drama
Country: Canada, USA, Sweden
Duration: 111 min.
Story:
An emotionally-beaten man with his young daughter moves to his ancestral home in Newfoundland to reclaim his life.
Style:
sexy, melancholic, stylized, emotional, serious ...
Plot:
redemption, small town, incest, single parent, adultery, hopes, newspaper, depression, isolation, reporter, starting over, haunted by the past ...
Time:
year 2001, 21st century
Place:
canada, nova scotia, newfoundland, atlantic ocean, new jersey
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Genre: Drama, Family, Mystery, Romance
Country: USA, Canada
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story:
Kris Furillo is given the opportunity to start a new life after serving time at a teen detention center. Her talent with horses is recognized by a volunteer and local trainer Pablo, who arranges a job for her at the Ritter's family run ranch, ...
Style:
uplifting, touching, sincere, feel good, serious ...
Plot:
horse, horse ranch, starting over, ambition, lifestyle, against the odds, fall in love, friendship, workplace, rivalry, coach, animal life ...
Place:
san francisco
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167K
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: UK
Duration: 30 min.
TV show
Story:
Tony had a perfect life. But after his wife Lisa suddenly dies, Tony changes. After contemplating taking his own life, he decides instead to live long enough to punish the world by saying and doing whatever he likes from now on.
Style:
dark comedy, funny, ironic, compassionate, powerful ...
Plot:
bereavement, death of wife, sex worker, dog, starting over, death wish, death, journalism, grief, sadness, depression, suicide ...
Time:
2020s, 2010s, 21st century
Place:
syria
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Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 88 min.
Story:
During a holiday get-a-way to Palm Springs, two fifty year-old men find unexpected results while trying to re-live their younger days in this comic coming of age story about the coming of age.
Style:
feel good, humorous, sincere, realistic, captivating ...
Plot:
starting over, midlife crisis, friendship, aging, friends, unfulfillment, buddies, hopes, golf, middle aged, second chance, society ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
usa, palm springs california, los angeles
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Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 30 min.
TV show
Story:
The sudden death of her husband upends and transforms every relationship in Leigh Shaw’s life. It also forces her to realize there was a lot about her husband that she didn’t know.
Style:
emotional, captivating, compassionate, psychological, exciting ...
Plot:
starting over, grief, young widow, recovery, family secret, husband wife relationship, changing lives, new life, lifestyle, death of husband, secrets, family relations ...
Time:
2010s, 21st century
Place:
syria
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Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: UK, USA
Duration: 50 min.
TV show
Story:
Jackie Howard (Rodriguez), is a 15-year old Manhattanite who, following the loss of her family in an accident, has to learn to adapt to a new life in rural Colorado with her guardian — and 10 very rowdy boys.
Style:
captivating, thrilling, psychological
Audience:
teen drama
Plot:
teenage girl, family relations, small town, guardian, lifestyle change, starting over, teenager, young girl, social problems, relationships, changing lives, teenage boy ...
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Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 98 min.
Story:
The life you love may be your own.... The wife of a much older man finds herself attracted to their neighbour's son, who is closer to her age.
Style:
melancholic, stylized, sensual, sweet, offbeat ...
Audience:
chick flick, teens
Plot:
age difference, mental illness, depression, marriage, older man younger woman relationship, dysfunctional family, love and romance, starting over, parents and children, haunted by the past, family problems, retirement ...
Time:
70s, 80s, 2000s, year 2009, 20th century ...
Place:
new york, usa, new jersey
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Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: Spain
Duration: 109 min.
Story:
One winter night, Pilar runs away from home. With her, she takes only a few belongings and her son, Juan. Antonio soon sets out to look for her. He says Pilar is his sunshine, and what's more, "She gave him her eyes"...
Style:
sincere, serious, touching, realistic, emotional ...
Plot:
domestic violence, violent husband, starting over, family in crisis, wife beater, dysfunctional family, haunted by the past, siblings relations, therapy, understanding, family problems, fall in love ...
Time:
year 2003
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Genre: Biography, Drama, Music
Country: USA
Duration: 118 min.
Story:
A film about the singer Tina Turner and how she rose to stardom with her abusive husband Ike Turner and how she gained the courage to break free.
Style:
inspirational, sincere, intense, serious, emotional ...
Audience:
chick flick, date night, teens, girls' night
Plot:
music, musician, domestic violence, african american, black woman, biopic, singer, violence against women, abusive husband, rape victim, african american woman, female protagonist ...
Time:
20th century, 80s, 70s, 60s, year 1993 ...
Place:
usa, tennessee, california, africa, new york ...
Is relevant?
43K
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 30 min.
TV show
Story:
Aan irreverent and outrageous take on true family love‐and dysfunction. Newly sober single mom Christy struggles to raise two children in a world full of temptations and pitfalls. Testing her sobriety is her formerly estranged mother, now back in ...
Style:
sitcom, humorous, realistic, entertaining, captivating ...
Audience:
girls' night, teens
Plot:
recovering alcoholic, dysfunctional family, alcoholics anonymous, teenage pregnancy, starting over, support group, dysfunctional relationship, troubled past, single mother, waitress, mother daughter relationship, family relations ...
Time:
2010s, 21st century
Place:
usa, california
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Genre: Animation, Comedy, Crime
Country: Canada
Duration: 22 min.
TV show
Story:
Fugget About It is a Canadian adult animated sitcom created by Nicholas Tabarrok and Willem Wennekers for Teletoon's Teletoon at Night block. The show is rated 18A for sexuality, violence, and swearing. The show was created from the Pilot ...
Style:
adult animation, humorous, light, captivating, feel good ...
Audience:
boys' night, kids
Plot:
dark humor, fish out of water, starting over, snitch, gangster, society, family relations, parents and children, cop witness relations, disorder, small town, adult humor ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
canada
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Genre: Drama, Family, Romance, Western
Country: USA
Duration: 88 min.
Story:
Marty is a 19 year old pioneer woman, recently married. She goes west with her husband Clem, hoping to start a new life. But Clem unexpectedly dies, and Marty finds herself alone, two months pregnant. Clark Davis, a widower, offers her a marriage of ...
Style:
touching, sentimental, emotional, serious, feel good ...
Audience:
family outing, kids, family friendly, girls' night
Plot:
fall in love, marriage of convenience, love and romance, faith, christian, couple relations, pregnancy, couples, hopes, farm, single parent, wagon train ...
Time:
19th century, 1800s, victorian era
Place:
usa
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Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 87 min.
Story:
A paedophile returns to his hometown after 12 years in prison and attempts to start a new life.
Style:
sexy, harsh, independent film, psychological, controversial ...
Plot:
pedophilia, pedophile, ex convict, friendship, parole officer, sexual perversion, temptation, starting over, psychology, factory worker, suspicion, anger ...
Time:
year 2004, 21st century
Place:
philadelphia, california
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Genre: Drama, Horror, Thriller
Country: Russia
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story:
Faced with insurmountable problems, five young Muscovites flee to a monastery near the half-abandoned village of Topi. They view the trip as an adventure, a long-awaited freedom from worries, and an opportunity to forget. However, the journey turns ...
Style:
dark fantasy, suspenseful, dark, sexy, stylized ...
Plot:
mysterious character, self discovery, depression, fish out of water, changing lives, loneliness, starting over, beautiful scenery, travel, failed attempt, lifestyle change, obsession ...
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Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: South Korea
Duration: 114 min.
Story:
Yoon-Jung accidentally calls a stranger, instead of her boyfriend, and has phone sex with the unknown man. When Yoon-Jung's relationship with her boyfriend turns sour, Yoon-Jung meets Hyun-Seung, the stranger she had phone sex with.
Style:
touching, sexy, sexual, humorous, realistic ...
Plot:
couples, starting over, phone sex, sex, asian sex, asian, thirtysomething life, passionate sex, naked woman, love, happy ending, fall in love ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
south korea, east asia
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Genre: Drama, Romance, Western
Country: USA
Duration: 87 min.
Story:
Kansas, 1868. A wagon train is attacked by a band of Lakota Sioux led by the young and athletic warrior Tokalah. The attractive, red haired Anna Brewster-Morgan and her friend Sarah White are on this wagon train too. When Tokalah noticed a terrified ...
Style:
realistic, touching, sincere, captivating, serious ...
Audience:
chick flick
Plot:
native american, interracial romance, native american white relationships, american indian, captive woman, native american attack, held captive, stockholm syndrome, squaw, indian attack, passionate kiss, moral dilemma ...
Time:
19th century, 1860s
Place:
kansas
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Genre: Action, Crime, Drama
Country: France
Duration: 106 min.
Story:
The story of two rival brothers, one a pimp and the other a cop, and how the former manages to be the family favourite.
Style:
serious, tense, realistic, emotional, rough ...
Plot:
starting over, family in crisis, prison, family problems, law enforcement, hopes, haunted by the past, siblings relations, graphic violence, going straight, criminal heroes, violent content ...
Time:
80s, year 2008, 70s, 20th century
Place:
lyon, france
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Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: Austria, Germany
Duration: 130 min.
Story:
Frustrated, because he is forced to produce bad TV-shows, a manager of a TV-station, enters the station and manipulates the ratings, to initiate a TV-revolution.
Style:
feel good, serious, realistic, controversial, humorous ...
Plot:
power of media, society, starting over, media, misfit, unemployment, assassination, media satire, hacker, irresponsible, social misfits, redemption ...
Place:
germany, berlin germany, europe
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Genre: Adventure, Drama, Fantasy, Mystery, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 45 min.
TV show
Story:
Stripped of everything, the survivors of a horrific plane crash must work together to stay alive. But the island holds many secrets.
Style:
exciting, psychological, atmospheric, enigmatic, mind bending ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
survival, island, stranded, mysterious place, desert island, stranded on an island, lost, human nature, death, plane crash, destiny, air disaster ...
Time:
y2k, 70s, 2000s, 21st century
Place:
fictional island, hawaii, pacific ocean
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Genre: Comedy, Drama, Fantasy
Country: USA
Duration: 112 min.
Story:
In an afterlife resembling the present-day US, people must prove their worth by showing in court how they have demonstrated courage.
Style:
romantic, humorous, touching, philosophical, sweet ...
Audience:
girls' night, date night
Plot:
afterlife, death, heaven, destiny, life & death, fall in love, reincarnation, courage, courtroom, honest, life, courtroom drama ...
Time:
year 1991, 90s, 20th century
Place:
new jersey
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Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 113 min.
Story:
The real-life story of Gisella Perl, a Jewish Hungarian doctor imprisoned in the notorious Auschwitz death camp of World War II.
Style:
realistic, serious, touching, contemplative, emotional ...
Plot:
holocaust, concentration camp, holocaust survivor, wartime life, world war two, auschwitz, anti semitism, genocide, human spirit, life is a bitch, starting over, nazi ...
Time:
1940s
Place:
hungary, europe, usa, poland
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Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 86 min.
Story:
Three women's escapes from their afflicted lives. Each struggles to flee from the men who confine their personal freedom.
Style:
talky, intense, stylized, psychological, touching ...
Plot:
starting over, abusive husband, hand job, adolescence, couples, family relations, hitchhiker, human nature, couple relations, love affair, parents and children, destructive relationship ...
Time:
year 2002, 70s
Place:
new york, usa, india, manhattan new york city, brooklyn new york city ...
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Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Mystery
Country: USA
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story:
This Crime series follows Matt Passmore as Jim, a Chicago cop who gets kicked off the force after being shot and wrongfully accused by his ex-captain of having an affair with his wife. After receiving his payout, Jim decides to moves to a small ...
Style:
detective, cliffhanger, stylized, exciting, grindhouse ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
police detective, law enforcement, multiple suspects, outsmarting, outside help, murder, team, murder investigation, police investigation, coworker, ex husband, starting over ...
Time:
future, 2010s, 21st century
Place:
florida, usa, everglades, miami
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Genre: Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 96 min.
Story:
A young woman looks to escape her abusive life by moving to her family's farm near Atlanta. Unfortunately, she learns her place of supposed comfort offers more terrifying forms of abuse.
Style:
psychological, scary, serious, realistic, suspenseful ...
Plot:
starting over, serial killer, opera, murder, friendship, danger, siblings relations, family relations, on the run, countryside, lake, photograph ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
atlanta georgia, georgia
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Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 126 min.
Story:
Rose Morgan, who still lives with her mother, is a professor of Romantic Literature who desperately longs for passion in her life. Gregory Larkin, a mathematics professor, has been burned by passionate relationships and longs for a sexless union ...
Style:
light, feel good, humorous, sweet, sentimental ...
Audience:
chick flick, girls' night, date night
Plot:
couple relations, looking for love, fall in love, wedding, love and romance, love story, professor, friendship, love, self discovery, starting over, university ...
Time:
90s, year 1996
Place:
new york, venice, london, paris france, manhattan new york city
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Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 93 min.
Story:
Nina, an art dealer, has her weekly massage appointment and is surprised to find out her usual masseur, Douglas, has sent a replacement named Fitch. The pair develop an easy rapport during the session, with talk about past relationships. As Nina ...
Style:
sexy, erotic, serious, realistic, talky ...
Plot:
massage, erotica, female nudity, sex, love and romance, starting over, lifestyle, lovers reunited, skinny dipping, masseur, dishonesty, femme fatale ...
Time:
90s
Place:
usa, california
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Genre: Animation, Action, Adventure, Drama, Fantasy
Country: Japan
Duration: 24 min.
TV show
Story:
34-year-old virgin loser is kicked out of his home by his family and realized that his life is completely over. As he regrets wasting his life, a truck runs him over and he died. When he wakes up... He’s in a world of sword and sorcery! Reborn as ...
Style:
anime, captivating, ecchi, intense, tense ...
Plot:
reincarnation, new life, starting over, magical, magic, peril, second chance, isekai, impersonation, obsessive quest, harem, unlikely partners ...
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308K
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance, Sport
Country: USA
Duration: 139 min.
Story:
Jerry Maguire used to be a typical sports agent: willing to do just about anything he could to get the biggest possible contracts for his clients, plus a nice commission for himself. Then, one day, he suddenly has second thoughts about what ...
Style:
inspirational, feel good, motivational, sentimental, rom com ...
Audience:
date night, chick flick, teens, girls' night
Plot:
american football, career, single mother, love story, football, passion, workplace romance, sex scene, wedding, starting over, selfishness, sports agent ...
Time:
90s, 2010s, 20th century
Place:
usa, cuba
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Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: France
Duration: 112 min.
Story:
A true story of two men who should never have met – a quadriplegic aristocrat who was injured in a paragliding accident and a young man from the projects.
Style:
feel good, inspirational, touching, uplifting, sincere ...
Audience:
date night, teens, family friendly, adult
Plot:
friendship, disability, unlikely friendships, life philosophy, friendship between men, disabled person, human relationship, handicapped, interracial friendship, culture clash, caregiver, friends ...
Time:
2010s, year 2011, 21st century
Place:
france, paris france
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Genre: Comedy, Crime, Drama
Country: Norway, USA
Duration: 45 min.
TV show
Story:
Frank Tagliano (Steven Van Zandt), is a former member of the New York mob. After testifying in a trial in the United States, Tagliano is relocated to Lillehammer in Norway through the FBI's witness protection program. Frank Tagliano was ...
Style:
witty, talky, stylized, humorous, dark comedy ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
mafia, culture clash, dark humor, small town life, lifestyle change, blackmail, starting over, middle aged, business venture, fish out of water, gangster, shooting ...
Time:
2010s, 21st century
Place:
europe
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