ComedyDrama
Theatrical December 19, 1979
Being There poster

Being There (1979)

Being There is a book-based movie adapted from "Being there" by Jerzy N. Kosinski. This Comedy/Drama film is a direct adaptation, and its release date is December 19, 1979.

The Source Material

Being there

by Jerzy N. Kosinski

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Overview

A modern classic now available from Grove Press, Being There is one of the most popular and significant works from a writer of international stature. It is the story of Chauncey Gardiner - Chance, an enigmatic but distinguished man who emerges from nowhere to…

About The Movie

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.

Details

Title
Being There
Original Title
Being There
Original Language
EN
Genres
Comedy, Drama
US Theatrical
December 19, 1979 · Rated PG