Being There

Name: Being There
Director: Hal Ashby
Released: 1979
Duration: 2 h 5 min
Cast: Richard Basehart, Peter Sellers, Shirley MacLaine, Melvyn Douglas, Richard Dysart

by Hal Ashby2h101979United States

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A simpleminded, sheltered gardener becomes an unlikely trusted advisor to a powerful businessman and an insider in Washington politics.

Cast and crew

Credits
- Production Compagny : Lorimar Film Entertainment, BSB, CIP, NatWest Ventures, New Gold Entertainment, Northstar Media
- Original Music : Johnny Mandel, Caleb Deschanel
- Producer : Andrew Braunsberg
- Scenario : Jerzy Kosinski
- Original Work Author : Jerzy Kosinski
- Editing : Don Zimmerman
- Set Decoration : Michael D. Haller
- Director : Hal Ashby
Technical details
- Printed format : 35 mm
- Sound mix : Stéréo 2.0
- Year of production : 1979
- French release date : 13 août 1980
- Category : Feature film
- Color : Colors
- Language : English

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Being There

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Credits

Technical details

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By the same director

Harold and Maude

Shampoo

The Last Detail

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The Hussy

Every Man for Himself

With the same cast

Richard Basehart

La Strada

The Swindle

Peter Sellers

Lolita

Dr Strangelove

The Pink Panther Strikes Again

Shirley MacLaine

Some Came Running

The Apartment

Terms of Endearment

Melvyn Douglas

The Tenant

Ninotchka

That Uncertain Feeling

Richard Dysart

Pale Rider

The Terminal Man

Jack Warden

All the President's Men

The Verdict

Shampoo

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Jaco Van Dormael

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This film is part of the Cinematographic movement

" Nouvel Hollywood"