Being There 1979
"Getting there is half the fun; being there is all of it!"
Immerse yourself in the whimsical world of 'Being There (1979)', a poignant comedy-drama that follows the journey of Chance, a simple-minded gardener who has spent his life in the Washington D.C. house of an old man.
Director: Hal Ashby
Cast
Peter Sellers
Chance
Shirley MacLaine
Eve Rand
Melvyn Douglas
Benjamin Rand
Jack Warden
President 'Bobby'
Richard Dysart
Dr. Robert Allenby
Richard Basehart
Vladimir Skrapinov
Ruth Attaway
Louise
David Clennon
Thomas Franklin
Fran Brill
Sally Hayes
Denise DuBarry
Johanna Franklin
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Being There (1979) about?
Being There (1979) is a comedy-drama that follows the journey of Chance, a simple-minded gardener who navigates the complexities of the real world after the loss of his guardian.
Who directed Being There?
The acclaimed director Hal Ashby brought this poignant and humorous film to life.
Who stars in Being There?
The talented cast of Being There (1979) includes Peter Sellers, Shirley MacLaine, and Melvyn Douglas.
Is Being There (1979) worth watching?
With its unique blend of humor and poignancy, Being There (1979) is a must-watch for fans of comedy-dramas and anyone looking for a heartwarming and engaging film experience.
How long is Being There?
Being There (1979) has a runtime of 130 minutes.
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About Being There (1979) — A Heartwarming Comedy-Drama Full of Laughter and Insight
Immerse yourself in the whimsical world of 'Being There (1979)', a poignant comedy-drama that follows the journey of Chance, a simple-minded gardener who has spent his life in the Washington D.C. house of an old man. With the sudden loss of his guardian, Chance is thrust into the unknown, armed with nothing but his television-watching knowledge. As he navigates the complexities of the real world, Chance's innocence and naivety lead to a series of hilarious and thought-provoking encounters. Directed by the acclaimed Hal Ashby, 'Being There (1979)' features a talented cast, including Peter Sellers, Shirley MacLaine, and Melvyn Douglas. This heartwarming and humorous film explores themes of identity, community, and the human condition, making it a must-watch for fans of comedy-dramas. With its lighthearted atmosphere and engaging storyline, 'Being There (1979)' is a cinematic gem that will leave you smiling long after the credits roll.
A standout comedy-drama of the late 1970s, 'Being There (1979)' is a film that will resonate with audiences of all ages. With its unique blend of humor and poignancy, it's no wonder that this movie has become a cult classic. So why not immerse yourself in the charming world of 'Being There (1979)' and discover the joy of this timeless film?
