
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
Trailers & Videos
Cast
Fran Brillas Sally Hayes
James Nobleas Kaufman
Richard Ventureas Wilson
Ruth Attawayas Louise
Jerome Hellmanas Gary Burns
Sam Weismanas Colson
Elya Baskinas Karpatov
Hal Ashbyas Man at File Cabinet at the Washington Post (uncredited)
Stanley Groveras Baldwin
David Clennonas Thomas Franklin
Melvyn Douglasas Benjamin Rand
Richard Dysartas Dr. Robert Allenby
Alice Hirsonas First Lady
John Harkinsas Sidney Courtney
Mitch Kreindelas Dennis Watson
Oteil Burbridgeas Lolo
Peter Sellersas Chance
Shirley MacLaineas Eve Rand
Jack Wardenas President 'Bobby'
Richard Basehartas Vladimir SkrapinovCrew
" />Hal AshbyDirector
" />Jerzy KosińskiScreenplay, Novel
" />Andrew BraunsbergProducer
" />Charles H. SchramMakeup Artist
" />Johnny MandelOriginal Music Composer
" />Caleb DeschanelDirector of Photography
" />Lynn StalmasterCasting
" />Pablo FerroTitle Designer
" />Jack SchwartzmanExecutive Producer
" />May RouthCostume Designer