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Being There (1979): Scores Across IMDb, Rotten Tomatoes, Metacritic and TMDB
Being There is a 1979 comedy, drama film directed by Hal Ashby. It scores 7.9 on IMDb, 95% on Rotten Tomatoes, 83 on Metacritic, 7.6 on TMDB. Audiences and critics largely agree: IMDb users and Metacritic critics are within 4 points of each other once scaled to 100. Ranked by confidence-weighted IMDb score, it is number 5 of 85 films from 1979 in our catalog and number 90 of 3,051 comedy films.
Billed cast: Peter Sellers, Shirley MacLaine, Melvyn Douglas, Jack Warden, Richard Dysart, Richard Basehart.
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