
Reviews — Being There
Audience write-ups from TMDB
CinemaSerf
Following the death of the man who had given him a home for most of his life, gardener Chauncey (Peter Sellers) suddenly finds himself without a place to live. Wearing his best inherited suit and carrying everything he owns in a suitcase, he enters the world completely unprepared. He’s broke, has no place to stay, nothing to eat, and no friends. It's as if he's an adult with only television as his understanding of re…
Filipe Manuel Neto
This film stands out as one that divides audiences—some find it appealing, while others don't quite connect with it, and I can see both viewpoints. While I personally enjoyed it, the story isn’t always easy to accept, feeling so improbable that it seems impossible in reality. The movie introduces a likable character: Chance, a gardener who clearly loves his work and is skilled at tending plants. However, his upbri…


