Being There (1979) — comedy, drama film. Directed by Hal Ashby. Starring Peter Sellers, Shirley MacLaine, Melvyn Douglas, Jack Warden. This page maps 3 characters and 4 relationships between them as an interactive character network. Rated 7.6/10 from 1,144 votes.
Interactive Features for Being There
Being There offers interactive tools beyond traditional movie databases:
Character Relationship Map
— Interactive D3-powered visualization of character connections, alliances, and conflicts. Explore how 3 characters interconnect through 4 relationship links.
A simple gardener's literal worldview is misinterpreted as political genius, leading to accidental fame and philosophical resolution.
Comedy, Drama · 7.6/10 · 130 min · 1979
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.
