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Being there
Lorimar Film-und Fernseproduktion GMBH
Publisher: Burbank, CA : Warner Home Video, c1991.
ISBN: 0790705583  

Summary:

Circumstances propel a feeble-minded gardener, whose entire knowledge
of life comes from watching television, into becoming adviser to a
powerful but dying tycoon.

Awards:

Golden Globes, 1980: Best Motion Picture Actor - Musical/Comedy; Best
Motion Picture Actor in a Supporting Role (Melvyn Douglas).

Academy Awards, 1980: Best Actor in a Supporting Role (Melvyn
Douglas).

Notes:

Originally produced as a motion picture in 1979.

Based on the novel by Jerzy Kosinski.

"Digitally processed."

"938."

Producer, Andrew Braunsberg; director, Hal Ashby; screenplay, Jerzy
Kosinski; music, Johnny Mandel; executive producer, Jack Schwartzman;
editor, Don Zimmerman.

Peter Sellers, Shirley MacLaine, Jack Warden, Melvyn Douglas, Richard
Dysart, Richard Basehart.

MPAA rating: PG.

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Book Details:

Language: eng
Physical Description: 1 videocassette (130 min.) : sd., col. ; 1/2 in.

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