Review of Being There (1979) by Roger Ebert for Chicago Sun-Times — 07 Dec 2006
It's a movie based on an idea, and all the conventional wisdom agrees that emotions, not ideas, are the best to make movies from. But Being There pulls off its long shot and is one of the most confoundingly provocative movies of the year.
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This review of Being There (1979) was written by Roger Ebert and published by Chicago Sun-Times on 07 Dec 2006.
Being There has generally received very positive reviews.
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