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1979
2h 10m
Hal Ashby
Being There
★ 7.9 IMDb
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.
Cast
Peter Sellers
,
Shirley MacLaine
,
Melvyn Douglas
,
Jack Warden
Essays and Criticism
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Being There
by Sidney Gottlieb,
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On Hal Ashby
Authoring Hal Ashby: The Myth of the New Hollywood Auteur, by Aaron Hunter
by Nicholas Godfrey,
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