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