Being There

A simple, sheltered gardener becomes an unlikely trusted advisor to a powerful businessman and an insider in Washington politics.

Role	Credit
Director:	Hal Ashby
Writer:	Jerzy Kosinski
Cast:	Peter Sellers , Shirley MacLaine , Melvyn Douglas

Golden Globe Awards

1980 Nominee

Best Motion Picture - Musical or Comedy
- Being There
1980 Nominee

Best Screenplay - Motion Picture
- Being There
- Robert C. Jones
1980 Nominee

Best Director - Motion Picture
- Being There
- Hal Ashby
1980 Nominee

Best Performance by an Actress in a Motion Picture - Musical or Comedy
- Being There
- Shirley MacLaine
1980 Winner

Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture - Musical or Comedy
- Being There
- Peter Sellers
1980 Winner

Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role in any Motion Picture
- Being There
- Melvyn Douglas