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Being There (1980)
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Theatrical Release
2/1/1980
Director
Credit
Hal Ashby
Director
Cast
Credit
Peter Sellers
Chance
Shirley MacLaine
Eve Rand
Melvyn Douglas
Benjamin Rand
Jack Warden
President
Richard Dysart
Dr Robert Allenby
Richard Basehart
Vladimir Skrapinov
Ruth Attaway
Louise
David Clennon
Thomas Franklin
Fran Brill
Sally Hayes
Denise DuBarry
Johanna Franklin
Oteil Burbridge
Lolo--Boy on Corner
Ravenell Keller III
Abbaz--Kid with Knife
Brian Corrigan
Policeman by White House
Alfredine Brown
Old Woman Asked for Lunch
Donald Jacob
David--The Chauffeur
Ernest McClure
Jeffrey--The Liveryman
Kenneth G Patterson
Perkins--the Butler
Richard Venture
Wilson--Chance's Valet
Arthur Grundy
Arthur--Rand's Valet
W C Burton ('Mutt')
Lewis--The Doorman
Henry B Dawkins
Billings--X-Ray Technician
Georgine Hall
Mrs Aubrey--Rand's Secretary
Nell P Leaman
Nurse Constance
Alice Hirson
First Lady
James Noble
Presidential Adviser Kaufman
Timothy Shaner
Presidential Aide
William F Williams
Presidential Aide
William Dance
Presidential Aide
Jim Arr
Presidential Aide
William Lubin
Presidential Aide
Gerald C McNabb Jr
Agent Woltz
Hoyt Clark Harris Jr
Agent Riff
Ned Wilson
Honeycutt--Agency
Stanley Grover
Baldwin Bureau
John Harkins
Courtney--Financial Editor
Katherine DeHetre
News Researcher Kinney
William Larsen
Lyman Stuart
Jerome Hellman
Gary Burns
Arthur Rosenberg
Morton Hull
Sam Weisman
Colson--Television Makeup Man
Fredric Lehne
Television Page With Glass of Water
Gwen Humble
TV Guest
Laurie Jefferson
TV Reporter
Allen Williams
Other Reporter
Janet Meshad
Other Reporter
Melendy Britt
Sophie
Hanna Hertelendy
Natasha Skrapinov
Elya Baskin
Russian Aide Karpatov
Than Wyenn
Ambassador Gaufridi
Richard McKenzie
Ron Steigfler--Book Publisher
Sandy Ward
Senator Slipshod
Danna Hansen
Mrs Slipshod
Mitch Kreindel
Dennis Watson
Villa Mae P Barkley
Nurse Teresa
Richard Seff
Pallberer Dudley
Terrence Currier
Pallbearer
Leon Greenberg
Pallbearer
Austin Hay
Pallbearer
Mark Hammer
Pallbearer
Maurice Copeland
Pallbearer
Production Credits
Credit
Andrew Braunsberg
Producer
Jack Schwartzman
Executive Producer
Charles Mulvehill
Associate Producer
Production Companies
Credit
Lorimar Film Entertainment Picture
Production Company
CIP Filmproduktions
Production Company
CIP-Europaische Treuhand AG, Ger
Production Company
Northstar International
Production Company
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Warner Bros. Home Entertainment Group
Domestic Video Distributor
ITC Distribution
Foreign Theatrical Distributor
United Artists Pictures Inc.
Domestic Theatrical Distributor
Writer
Credit
Jerzy Kosinski
Screenplay
Jerzy Kosinski
Novel as Source Material
Art Department
Credit
James Schoppe
Art Director - art direction
Robert R Benton
Set Decorator
Michael Haller
Production Designer
Casting
Credit
Lynn Stalmaster
Casting
Film Camera
Credit
Nick McLean
Camera Operator
Louis Mahler
Video Playback - video playback operator
Donald Hansard
Camera Coordinator - process photography coordinator
Caleb Deschanel
Director of Photography
Dianne Schroeder
Photography - special photography
Dianne Schroeder
Video - video sequence selection
Dianne Schroeder
Video - video sequence research
Sidney R Baldwin
Photography - stills
Peter Martinez
Video Playback - video playback operator
Don Mischer
Video - video extract
Music
Credit
Eumir Deodato
Music Performer
Eumir Deodato
Music Arranger
Johnny Mandel
Music
Richard Strauss
Music - music extract
Erik Satie
Music
Production Management
Credit
Teresa Stokovic
Production Coordinator - production office coordinator
Spencer Quinn
Location Manager
Charles Mulvehill
Production Manager
Edle Bakke
Script Supervisor
David Shamroy Hamburger
Assistant Director
Toby Lovallo
Assistant Director
Mark Warner
Assistant Director
Publicity
Credit
Beverly Walker
Publicity - publicist
Sound
Credit
Frank Warner
Sound Effects Editor - sound effects editor supervisor
Jeffrey S Wexler
Sound - sound recording
Norval D Crutcher
Sound Effects Editor
Donald O Mitchell
Sound - sound rerecording
Gary Gerlich
Sound Effects Editor
Samuel C Crutcher
Sound Effects Editor
Victoria Martin
Sound Effects Editor
Visual Effects
Credit
Pablo Ferro
Titles - title design
Wardrobe Hair Makeup
Credit
Vivienne Walker
Hair - hairstyles
Charles Schram
Makeup
May Routh
Costumes
Frank Westmore
Makeup
Tony Faso
Costumes
Edie Panda
Hair - hairstyles
Richard Mahoney
Costumes
Suzanne Grace
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