Being there
(DVD)
Contributors
Ashby, Hal. Director
Braunsberg, Andrew. Producer
Kosinski, Jerzy, 1933-1991. Screenwriter
Sellers, Peter, 1925-1980. Actor
MacLaine, Shirley, 1934- Actor
Braunsberg, Andrew. Producer
Kosinski, Jerzy, 1933-1991. Screenwriter
Sellers, Peter, 1925-1980. Actor
MacLaine, Shirley, 1934- Actor
Published
Burbank, CA : Warner Home Video, ©2001.
Format
DVD
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (130 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Status
Carmel Valley Branch - Videos
BEI
1 available
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| Location | Call Number | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Carmel Valley Branch - Videos | BEI | On Shelf |
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Subjects
LC Subjects
Academy Awards (Motion pictures)
Comedy films.
DVD-Video discs.
Feature films.
Fiction films.
Film adaptations.
Films for the hearing impaired.
Gardeners -- Washington (D.C.) -- Drama.
Kosinski, Jerzy, -- 1933-1991 -- Film adaptations.
Savants (Savant syndrome) -- Washington (D.C.) -- Drama.
Television viewers -- Washington (D.C.) -- Drama.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Videos.
Comedy films.
DVD-Video discs.
Feature films.
Fiction films.
Film adaptations.
Films for the hearing impaired.
Gardeners -- Washington (D.C.) -- Drama.
Kosinski, Jerzy, -- 1933-1991 -- Film adaptations.
Savants (Savant syndrome) -- Washington (D.C.) -- Drama.
Television viewers -- Washington (D.C.) -- Drama.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Videos.
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Published
Burbank, CA : Warner Home Video, ©2001.
Language
English
UPC
012569093829
Notes
General Note
Widescreen format (aspect ratio 1.85).
General Note
Based on the novel by Jerzy Kosinski.
General Note
Originally released as a motion picture in 1979.
General Note
Special features: interactive menus, cast/filmmaker profiles, theatrical trailer, scene access, awards list.
Restrictions on Access
Performance rights: HOME: home use only.
Creation/Production Credits
Music, Johnny Mandel ; executive producer, Jack Schwartzman ; editor, Don Zimmerman ; director of photography, Caleb Deschanel.
Participants/Performers
Peter Sellers, Shirley MacLaine, Jack Warden, Melvyn Douglas, Richard Dysart, Richard Basehart.
Description
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.
Target Audience
MPAA rating: PG.
System Details
DVD; region 1; widescreen; Dolby digital mono.
Language
English and French language soundtracks (Dolby mono); optional subtitles in English, French, Spanish or Portuguese; closed-captioned in English for the hearing impaired.
Awards
Academy Award for Best Actor in a Supporting Role (Douglas), 1980.
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Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Ashby, H., Braunsberg, A., Kosinski, J., Sellers, P., MacLaine, S., Warden, J., Douglas, M., Dysart, R., Basehart, R., Mandel, J., Zimmerman, D., & Deschanel, C. (2001). Being there . Warner Home Video.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Hal. Ashby et al.. 2001. Being There. Warner Home Video.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Hal. Ashby et al.. Being There Warner Home Video, 2001.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Ashby, Hal., et al. Being There Warner Home Video, 2001.
Note! Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy. Citation formats are based on standards as of August 2021.
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