
Being There ( 1979 )
"Getting there is half the fun; being there is all of it!"
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.
Top 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

Alice Hirson
First Lady

Jerome Hellman
Gary Burns

John Harkins
Sidney Courtney

James Noble
Kaufman

Mitch Kreindel
Dennis Watson

Oteil Burbridge
Lolo

Richard Venture
Wilson

Sam Weisman
Colson

Ilya Baskin
Karpatov

Hal Ashby
Man at File Cabinet at the Washington Post (uncredited)
Kenneth Patterson
Perkins

Stanley Grover
Baldwin
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