Being There
Directed by Hal Ashby, it is based on the 1970 novel of the same name by Jerzy Kosiński, and adapted for the screen by Kosiński and the uncredited Robert C.
Being There: Directed by Hal Ashby. With Peter Sellers, Shirley MacLaine, Melvyn Douglas, Jack Warden. After the death of his employer forces him out of the ...
Smart, sophisticated, and refreshingly subtle, Being There soars behind sensitive direction from Hal Ashby and a stellar Peter Sellers performance. Read Critics ...
Being There (1979) - The Criterion Collection
In one of his most finely tuned performances, Peter Sellers plays the pure-hearted, childlike Chance, a gardener who is forced into the wilds of Washington, ...
Being There - Original Theatrical Trailer - YouTube
OSCAR WINNER:Best Supporting Actor - Melvyn DouglasPeter Sellers triumphs in his classic performance as an illiterate gardener who is ...
Being There movie review & film summary (1979) - Roger Ebert
"Being There" is a film about a man whose mind works like a rudimentary AI program. His mind has been supplied with a fund of simplistic generalizations about ...
A child-like manservant (and progenitor to Forrest Gump) whose hermetic existence is shaken when he is cast out upon his employer's death.
Being There (1979) - Turner Classic Movies - TCM
Political pundits mistake an illiterate gardener for a media genius and turn him into a national hero.
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This is the greatest fish out of water movie of all time. Such a fantastic satire of how wacky the US government can get and how society will often idolize any ...
Being There Movie Review | Common Sense Media
Parents Need to Know. Parents need to know that this film is emotionally taxing and touching. There is some brief profanity. In one off-screen moment that is ...
Hal Ashby's 'Being There' is one of the most delightful movies ever ...
By Sven Mikulec In 1979 the great American film director Hal Ashby made one of the most delightful movies ever created. Being There, perhaps the single best ...
Being There (1979) — The Movie Database (TMDB)
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 ...
Rewind, 1979 in Film: Being There - Filmotomy
Based on the satirical novel by Jerzy Kosinski, Being There is a black comedy that examines how we construct false narratives, based on how we ...
Being There (novel) - Wikipedia
Set in America, the story concerns Chance, a simple gardener who unwittingly becomes a much sought-after political pundit and commentator.
Being There (1979) directed by Hal Ashby • Reviews, film + cast
Synopsis. Getting there is half the fun; being there is all of it! A simple-minded gardener named Chance has spent all his ...
Being There (1979) - Full Cast & Crew - IMDb
Being There (1979) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.
Being There movie review & film summary (1979) - Roger Ebert
Sellers plays a mentally retarded gardener who has lived and worked all of his life inside the walls of an elegant Washington town house.
r/movies on Reddit: Finally saw "Being There" and it is frightening ...
A movie that predicted politics in the mass media age, where just looking and sounding good and having a concise and catchy soundbite will get you far.
Being There — Cineaste Magazine
Jerzy Kosinski's short novel, Being There, originally published in 1970, is one of the truly essential fables about the far-reaching dangers of electronic media ...
Being There by Jerzy Kosiński - Goodreads
Being There is a satirical novel by the Polish-born writer Jerzy Kosinski, first published in 1970. Set in America, the story concerns Chance, a simple gardener ...