![Being There Poster](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w500//3RO3jbCKEey2T9bYFkYt9xpwen9.jpg)
Being There
76.16%
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December 19, 1979
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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.
Featured Crew
Hal Ashby
Director
Jerzy Kosiński
Screenplay
Jack Schwartzman
Executive Producer
Cast
![Peter Sellers](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w300//tdgIIb5HQJ4cgiEssuhJc89He11.jpg)
Peter Sellers
Chance
![Shirley MacLaine](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w300//mpW9c34IAFPW0ODuKR8J0FAqN5i.jpg)
Shirley MacLaine
Eve Rand
![Melvyn Douglas](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w300//1XVdXX6o2DC0VD3RknlvCEdLD3v.jpg)
Melvyn Douglas
Benjamin Rand
![Jack Warden](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w300//hSShXiYMfRpMByaB5euZ59qCKN.jpg)
Jack Warden
President 'Bobby'
![Richard Dysart](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w300//yQOaZexN3YbqGWOguu2VrjsvX2G.jpg)
Richard Dysart
Dr. Robert Allenby