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Being There

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

1979 PG 2h 10m

ComedyDrama

7.6/10 TMDB Score1,166 votes · IMDb ↗

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.

Movie Details

Original titleBeing There
Release dateDec 19, 1979
StatusReleased
Original languageEN
CountryUnited States of America
Certification (US)PG
Keywordsbased on novel or book, identity, usa president, washington dc, usa, philosophical, baffled, autism, ambivalent, dignified, botanist, impotence

Ratings

★ 7.6/10

1,166 votes on TMDB. IMDb ratings are shown on IMDb itself — view this title on IMDb ↗.

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FAQ

What is Being There about?

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.

When was Being There released?

Being There was released on Dec 19, 1979 (status: Released).

Who directed Being There?

Hal Ashby directed Being There.

What is the TMDB rating of Being There?

Being There has a TMDB rating of 7.6/10 from 1,166 votes.