Being There (1979)

Name: Being There
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Released: 1979-12-19
Rating: 7.6
Cast: Peter Sellers, Shirley MacLaine, Melvyn Douglas, Jack Warden, Richard Dysart

A story of chance.

Comedy
Drama

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.

Rating: 7.6 / 10 (1,175 votes)
Release date: December 19, 1979
Runtime: 2h 10m
Language: English
Director: Hal Ashby
Status: Released