Movie Description
Being There
(1979)Overview
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.
Featured Crew
- Director : Hal Ashby
- Producer : Andrew Braunsberg,Charles Mulvehill
- Editor : Don Zimmerman
- Cast : Peter Sellers,Shirley MacLaine,Melvyn Douglas,Jack Warden,Richard Dysart,Richard Basehart,Ruth Attaway,David Clennon,Fran Brill,Denise DuBarry,Alice Hirson,Jerome Hellman,John Harkins,James Noble,Mitch Kreindel,Oteil Burbridge,Richard Venture,Sam Weisman,Elya Baskin,Hal Ashby,Kenneth Patterson,Stanley Grover
Cast
Chance
Eve Rand
Benjamin Rand
President 'Bobby'
Dr. Robert Allenby
Vladimir Skrapinov
Louise
Thomas Franklin
Sally Hayes
Johanna Franklin
First Lady
Gary Burns
Sidney Courtney
Kaufman
Dennis Watson
Lolo
Wilson
Colson
Karpatov
Man at File Cabinet at the Washington Post (uncredited)
Perkins
Baldwin
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Facts
Original TitleBeing There
Status Released
Release Information
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1979-12-19
Original LanguageEnglish
Runtime 02h 10m
Revenue₹ 30177511
Production CompaniesNorthstar Media,Lorimar Motion Pictures
Genres
- Comedy
- Drama
