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Being There

Being There

# Getting there is half the fun; being there is all of it!
Comedy   Drama
📜 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.
🌏 Languages Available: English
📆 Date Released: 1979-12-19
⌚ Running Time: 130 mins
⭐ Vote Average: 7.6

Beloved Cast

Peter Sellers original image
Chance
Peter Sellers
Shirley MacLaine original image
Eve Rand
Shirley MacLaine
Melvyn Douglas original image
Benjamin Rand
Melvyn Douglas
Jack Warden original image
President 'Bobby'
Jack Warden
Richard Dysart original image
Dr. Robert Allenby
Richard Dysart
Richard Basehart original image
Vladimir Skrapinov
Richard Basehart
Ruth Attaway original image
Louise
Ruth Attaway
David Clennon original image
Thomas Franklin
David Clennon
Fran Brill original image
Sally Hayes
Fran Brill
Denise DuBarry original image
Johanna Franklin
Denise DuBarry
Alice Hirson original image
First Lady
Alice Hirson
Jerome Hellman original image
Gary Burns
Jerome Hellman
John Harkins original image
Sidney Courtney
John Harkins
James Noble original image
Kaufman
James Noble
Mitch Kreindel original image
Dennis Watson
Mitch Kreindel
Oteil Burbridge original image
Lolo
Oteil Burbridge
Richard Venture original image
Wilson
Richard Venture
Sam Weisman original image
Colson
Sam Weisman
Elya Baskin original image
Karpatov
Elya Baskin
Hal Ashby original image
Man at File Cabinet at the Washington Post (uncredited)
Hal Ashby

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