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Being There

1979

Getting there is half the fun; being there is all of it!

  • Hal Ashby
  • 2h 10m
  • December 19, 1979 · Germany, United States of America

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.

Details

Status
Released
Release date
December 19, 1979
Original language
English
Spoken languages
English
Countries
Germany, United States of America
Director
Hal Ashby
Cinematography
Caleb Deschanel
Budget
Not recorded
Revenue
$30,177,511
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