Being There

7.6 / 10

(938 votes)

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.

Country:

Germany,

United States of America

Genre:

Comedy,

Drama

Duration:

130 minutes

Year:

1979

Director:

Hal Ashby

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Company:

United Artists,

Lorimar Film Entertainment,

BSB,

CIP,

NatWest Ventures,

New Gold Entertainment,

Northstar Media

Cast:
Peter Sellers

Chance

Shirley MacLaine

Eve Rand

Melvyn Douglas

Benjamin Rand

Jack Warden

President 'Bobby'

Richard Dysart

Dr. Robert Allenby

Crew:
Hal Ashby

Director

Jerzy Kosiński

Screenplay

Jerzy Kosiński

Novel

Robert C. Jones

Screenplay

Andrew Braunsberg

Producer