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