Cast & crew

Being There (1979)

Directed by Hal Ashby Written by Jerzy Kosiński

Cast

Peter Sellers Chance
Shirley MacLaine Eve Rand
Melvyn Douglas Benjamin Rand
Jack Warden President 'Bobby'
Richard Dysart Dr. Robert Allenby
Fran Brill Sally Hayes
Richard Basehart Vladimir Skrapinov
Ruth Attaway Louise
David Clennon Thomas Franklin
Denise DuBarry Johanna Franklin
James Noble Kaufman
Alice Hirson First Lady
Jerome Hellman Gary Burns
John Harkins Sidney Courtney
Mitch Kreindel Dennis Watson
Oteil Burbridge Lolo
Richard Venture Wilson
Sam Weisman Colson
Kenneth Patterson Perkins
Stanley Grover Baldwin
Elya Baskin Karpatov
Hal Ashby Man at File Cabinet at the Washington Post (uncredited)

Crew

Jerzy Kosiński Novel
Hal Ashby Director
Johnny Mandel Original Music Composer
Jack Schwartzman Executive Producer
Caleb Deschanel Director of Photography
Jerzy Kosiński Screenplay
Andrew Braunsberg Producer
Don Zimmerman Editor
Charles Mulvehill Producer
Jeff Wexler Sound Mixer
Charles Mulvehill Associate Producer
Michael D. Haller Production Design
Frank Westmore Makeup Artist
Lynn Stalmaster Casting
Frank E. Warner Supervising Sound Effects Editor
Donald O. Mitchell Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Charles H. Schram Makeup Artist
Gary H. Holt Gaffer
Toby Lovallo Second Assistant Director
David Hamburger First Assistant Director
Pablo Ferro Title Designer
Nick McLean Camera Operator
May Routh Costume Designer
Robert R. Benton Set Decoration
James L. Schoppe Art Direction