Being There (1979)
"Getting there is half the fun; being there is all of it!"
Critics Score
🎬 89%
(RT: 95%, MC: 83) RT = Rotten Tomatoes (critic reviews). MC = Metacritic (weighted critic average). Critics Score is the average of both.
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Cast
Ruth Attaway as Louise
Is Being There good?
Most people think so. 82% of audiences gave it a thumbs up, by Google's archived audience score. Critics agree, scoring it 89%.
Where it ranks on ThumbScore
By audience score, among films with 500 or more votes.
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. Wikipedia ↗
