Being There – Film
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DVD Wholesale Quick Overview:
Being There is a 1979 American comedy-drama film directed by Hal Ashby. Its screenplay was adapted by Jerzy Kosiński and the uncredited Robert C. Jones from the 1970 novel by Kosiński. The film stars Peter Sellers, Shirley MacLaine, Melvyn Douglas, Richard A. Dysart, Jack Warden, and Richard Basehart.
Douglas won the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor and Sellers was nominated for Best Actor. The screenplay won the British Academy Film Award for Best Screenplay and the Writers Guild of America Award for Best Comedy Adapted from Another Medium. It was also nominated for the Golden Globe Award for Best Screenplay.
The making of the film is portrayed in The Life and Death of Peter Sellers, a biographical film of Sellers’ life. In 2015 the United States Library of Congress selected Being There for preservation in the National Film Registry, finding it “culturally, historically, or aesthetically significant”.
DVD Wholesale Main Features:
Actors: Peter Sellers, Shirley MacLaine
Directors: Hal Ashby
Language: English
Subtitles: Turkish
Region: Region 1
Number of discs: 1
Rated: Unrated – Not Rated
ASIN: B00SSEPBMC