
Being There
Being There
Release: 1979-12-19·Runtime: 130m·★ 7.6
ComedyDrama
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.
Production Countries
United States of America
Production Companies
Northstar Media
Lorimar Motion Pictures
BSB
CIP
NatWest Ventures
Trailers & Videos
Cast
Stanley Groveras Baldwin
Shirley MacLaineas Eve Rand
Richard Dysartas Dr. Robert Allenby
Richard Basehartas Vladimir Skrapinov
Ruth Attawayas Louise
Alice Hirsonas First Lady
James Nobleas Kaufman
Mitch Kreindelas Dennis Watson
Melvyn Douglasas Benjamin Rand
David Clennonas Thomas Franklin
Jerome Hellmanas Gary Burns
Oteil Burbridgeas Lolo
Richard Ventureas Wilson
Jack Wardenas President 'Bobby'
John Harkinsas Sidney Courtney
Elya Baskinas Karpatov
Peter Sellersas Chance
Fran Brillas Sally Hayes
Sam Weismanas Colson
Hal Ashbyas Man at File Cabinet at the Washington Post (uncredited)Crew
" />Pablo FerroTitle Designer
" />Jerzy KosińskiNovel, Screenplay
" />Lynn StalmasterCasting
" />Charles H. SchramMakeup Artist
" />May RouthCostume Designer
" />Hal AshbyDirector
" />Johnny MandelOriginal Music Composer
" />Caleb DeschanelDirector of Photography
" />Jack SchwartzmanExecutive Producer
" />Andrew BraunsbergProducer