poster

Being There

Comedy | Drama

7.6

Release Date

December 19, 1979

Duration

130 min

Status

Released

Language

en

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.

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Peter Sellers

Chance

Peter Sellers

Shirley MacLaine

Eve Rand

Shirley MacLaine

Melvyn Douglas

Benjamin Rand

Melvyn Douglas

Jack Warden

President 'Bobby'

Jack Warden

Richard Dysart

Dr. Robert Allenby

Richard Dysart

Richard Basehart

Vladimir Skrapinov

Richard Basehart

Ruth Attaway

Louise

Ruth Attaway

David Clennon

Thomas Franklin

David Clennon

Fran Brill

Sally Hayes

Fran Brill

Denise DuBarry

Johanna Franklin

Denise DuBarry

Alice Hirson

First Lady

Alice Hirson

Jerome Hellman

Gary Burns

Jerome Hellman

John Harkins

Sidney Courtney

John Harkins

James Noble

Kaufman

James Noble

Mitch Kreindel

Dennis Watson

Mitch Kreindel

Oteil Burbridge

Lolo

Oteil Burbridge

Richard Venture

Wilson

Richard Venture

Sam Weisman

Colson

Sam Weisman

Ilya Baskin

Karpatov

Ilya Baskin

Hal Ashby

Man at File Cabinet at the Washington Post (uncredited)

Hal Ashby

Kenneth Patterson

Perkins

Kenneth Patterson

Stanley Grover

Baldwin

Stanley Grover

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