Being there [videorecording] / Warner Bros. Pictures ; Lorimar presents a Northstar International picture ; an Andrew Braunsberg production ; screenplay by Jerzy Kosinski ; based on the novel by Jerzy Kosinski ; directed by Hal Ashby.
Ashby, Hal.; Braunsberg, Andrew.; Kosinski, Jerzy, 1933-1991.; Sellers, Peter, 1925-1980.; MacLaine, Shirley, 1934-; Warden, Jack.; Douglas, Melvyn.; Dysart, Richard.; Basehart, Richard, 1914-1984.; Kosinski, Jerzy, 1933-1991 Being there.; Warner Bros.; Lorimar Film Entertainment.; Northstar Entertainment, Inc.; Warner Home Video (Firm)
2001
PN1997 .B4564 2001
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Being there [videorecording] / Warner Bros. Pictures ; Lorimar presents a Northstar International picture ; an Andrew Braunsberg production ; screenplay by Jerzy Kosinski ; based on the novel by Jerzy Kosinski ; directed by Hal Ashby.
Uniform Title
Being there (Motion picture)
ISBN
0790757230
9780790757230
9780790757230
Publication Details
Burbank, CA : Warner Home Video, c2001.
Language
English
Language Note
English and French language soundtracks (Dolby mono) ; optional subtitles in English, French, Spanish or Portuguese; closed-captioned in English for the hearing impaired.
Description
1 videodisc (130 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Item Number
012569093829
Call Number
PN1997 .B4564 2001
Dewey Decimal Classification
791.4372
Distributor No.
938 Warner Home Video
Summary
Circumstances propel a feeble-minded gardener, whose entire knowledge of life comes from watching television, into becoming adviser to the president of the United States and a powerful but dying tycoon.
Note
Widescreen format (aspect ratio 1.85).
Originally released as a motion picture in 1979.
Special features: interactive menus, cast/filmmaker profiles, theatrical trailer, scene access, awards list.
Originally released as a motion picture in 1979.
Special features: interactive menus, cast/filmmaker profiles, theatrical trailer, scene access, awards list.
Access Note
Authorized for private home use only.
Credits
Music, Johnny Mandel ; executive producer, Jack Schwartzman ; editor, Don Zimmerman ; director of photography, Caleb Deschanel.
Performer
Peter Sellers, Shirley MacLaine, Jack Warden, Melvyn Douglas, Richard Dysart, Richard Basehart.
Cast
Peter Sellers, Shirley MacLaine, Jack Warden, Melvyn Douglas, Richard Dysart, Richard Basehart.
Audience
MPAA rating: PG.
System Details Note
DVD.
Awards
Academy Award for Best Actor in a Supporting Role (Douglas), 1980.
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