Being There (1979)

A simple-minded gardener named Chance has spent all his life in the Washington D.C. house of an old man. When the man dies, Chance is put out on the street with no knowledge of the world except what he has learned from television.

Directing:
  • Hal Ashby

Writing:
  • Robert C. Jones
  • Jerzy Kosiński

Stars:
Release Date: 1979-12-19
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  • Country: DE, US
  • Language: English
  • Runtime: 130
  • Revenue: $30,177,511
Fran Brill
Fran Brill
Sally Hayes
David Clennon
David Clennon
Thomas Franklin
Richard Dysart
Richard Dysar...
Dr. Robert Allenby
Shirley MacLaine
Shirley MacLa...
Eve Rand
James Noble
James Noble
Kaufman
Melvyn Douglas
Melvyn Dougla...
Benjamin Rand
Richard Basehart
Richard Baseh...
Vladimir Skrapinov
Jack Warden
Jack Warden
President 'Bobby'
Peter Sellers
Peter Sellers
Chance
Ruth Attaway
Ruth Attaway
Louise
Alice Hirson
Alice Hirson
First Lady
Jerome Hellman
Jerome Hellma...
Gary Burns
John Harkins
John Harkins
Sidney Courtney
Hal Ashby
Hal Ashby
Man at File Cabinet at the Washington Post (uncredited)
Mitch Kreindel
Mitch Kreinde...
Dennis Watson
Oteil Burbridge
Oteil Burbrid...
Lolo
Richard Venture
Richard Ventu...
Wilson
Sam Weisman
Sam Weisman
Colson
Elya Baskin
Elya Baskin
Karpatov
Stanley Grover
Stanley Grove...
Baldwin
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