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