Overview
Plot
Chance, a simple-minded gardener, has lived his whole life in an old man's Washington, D.C. house. When the man dies, Chance is turned out onto the street knowing nothing of the world beyond what television taught him.
- Directors
- Hal Ashby
- Cast
- Peter Sellers, Shirley MacLaine, Melvyn Douglas, Jack Warden, Richard Dysart, Richard Basehart, Ruth Attaway, David Clennon, Fran Brill, Denise DuBarry, Alice Hirson, Jerome Hellman, John Harkins, James Noble, Mitch Kreindel, Oteil Burbridge, Richard Venture, Sam Weisman, Elya Baskin, Hal Ashby
- Country
- United States of America
- Genre
- Comedy, Drama
- Release date
- 1979-12-19
- Studios
- Northstar Media, Lorimar Motion Pictures, BSB, CIP, NatWest Ventures
Plot
Warning: spoilers
Being There Plot and Cast
Chance has spent his entire life as a gardener in the Washington, D.C. home of an elderly man, learning about the world only through television. After the old man dies, Chance is left with no place to go and no understanding of life outside the house, stepping into a world he knows solely from what he has seen on screen.
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