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Being There

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

Description: 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.

Genres: Comedy, Drama

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Budget: $0 | Revenue : $30,177,511

Runtime: 130 minutes

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Peter Sellers

Played Chance

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Shirley MacLaine

Played Eve Rand

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Melvyn Douglas

Played Benjamin Rand

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Jack Warden

Played President 'Bobby'

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Richard Dysart

Played Dr. Robert Allenby

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Richard Basehart

Played Vladimir Skrapinov

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Ruth Attaway

Played Louise

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David Clennon

Played Thomas Franklin

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Fran Brill

Played Sally Hayes

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Denise DuBarry

Played Johanna Franklin

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Alice Hirson

Played First Lady

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Jerome Hellman

Played Gary Burns

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John Harkins

Played Sidney Courtney

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James Noble

Played Kaufman

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Mitch Kreindel

Played Dennis Watson

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Oteil Burbridge

Played Lolo

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Richard Venture

Played Wilson

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Sam Weisman

Played Colson

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Elya Baskin

Played Karpatov

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Hal Ashby

Played Man at File Cabinet at the Washington Post (uncredited)

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