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Dominican Rep. Being There
- Original title
- Being There
- Year
- 1979
- Running time
- 130 min.
- Country
United States- Director
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- Genre
- Comedy. Drama | Comedy-Drama. Disability. Politics
- Synopsis
- This profound and humorous commentary on the pervasive effects of television features Peter Sellers, who portrays Chance the gardener, a man who views the world as he would TV - watching and reacting. His simple solutions make him a national celebrity and an influential man.
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- Awards
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1979: Oscar: Best Supporting Actor (Melvyn Douglas). 2 Nominations1979: 2 Golden Globes: Actor (Sellers), Supp. Actor (Douglas). 6 Nominations1979: New York Film Critics Circle: Best Supporting Actor (Douglas). 3 Nominations1979: Los Angeles Film Critics Association: Best Supporting Actor (Douglas)1979: Writers Guild of America (WGA): Best Adapted Comedy Screenplay1980: BAFTA Awards: Best Screenplay. 4 Nominations
- Critics' reviews
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"A highly unusual and an unusually fine film."
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"No one seems to know what to do with the allegorical undertone of Jerzy Kosinski's script, but as a whole this 1979 film maintains a fine level of wit, sophistication, and insight."
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