When you lose your heart, there's only one solution
A schoolteacher in her early 40s, involved in a dead-end love affair with a married mortician, drifts into a relationship with an aging newspaperman.
Finnegan Begin Again (1985) is a comedy, drama, romance and tv movie film directed by Joan Micklin Silver, released on February 24, 1985 with a runtime of 1h 55m. It stars Mary Tyler Moore, Robert Preston, Sam Waterston and Sylvia Sidney. Viewers rate it 6.5 out of 10 across 12 ratings.
Mary Tyler Moore
as Liz DeHaan
Robert Preston
as Mike Finnegan
Sam Waterston
as Paul Broadbent
Sylvia Sidney
as Margaret
David Huddleston
as Jack Archer
Bob Gunton
as Christian Jameson
Giancarlo Esposito
as Intruder
Russell Horton
as Mort
Avery Brooks
as Dude on Bus
Peter Friedman
as John Jewell
Jon DeVries
as Dr. Binder
Frederick Strother
as Elias Williams
Directed by Joan Micklin Silver, written by Walter Lockwood, produced by Gower Frost.
Average viewer score of 6.5/10 from 12 ratings.
This is one of my favorite movies, ever since I first watched it on HBO decades ago. I write this not knowing if anyone will even be able to see the movie, as it is quite rare. I saw old VHS copies selling for almost $30. Yikes. It is a movie you can watch with just about anyone and not worry about offending. Robert Preston plays a former investigative reporter whose career has entered the doldrums as he reaches…
Reviewed on April 5, 2020
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The main cast of Finnegan Begin Again (1985) includes Mary Tyler Moore, Robert Preston, Sam Waterston, Sylvia Sidney and David Huddleston. The film was directed by Joan Micklin Silver. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
Finnegan Begin Again was released on February 24, 1985 and runs for 1h 55m.
Finnegan Begin Again (1985) holds an average rating of 6.5 out of 10 from 12 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy comedy, drama and romance films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
