Getting there is half the fun; being there is all of it!
A simple-minded gardener named Chance has spent all his life in the Washington D.C. house of an old man. When the man dies, Chance is put out on the street with no knowledge of the world except what he has learned from television.
$30,177,511
December 19, 1979
Northstar Media, Lorimar Motion Pictures
22 people
Peter Sellers
Chance
Acting
Shirley MacLaine
Eve Rand
Acting
Melvyn Douglas
Benjamin Rand
Acting
Jack Warden
President 'Bobby'
Acting
Richard Dysart
Dr. Robert Allenby
Acting
Richard Basehart
Vladimir Skrapinov
Acting
Ruth Attaway
Louise
Acting
David Clennon
Thomas Franklin
Acting
Fran Brill
Sally Hayes
Acting
Denise DuBarry
Johanna Franklin
Acting
Alice Hirson
First Lady
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Jerome Hellman
Gary Burns
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