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By Leomel E (2) on 23 Mar 2017

A sarcastic and simple plot, turning it into pure genious, dressed up as a real gentleman…

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By Mace G (3) on 06 Mar 2017

A must see. Subtle. Is there a sub text? Is there no subtext? Doesn't matter, the film is thought provoking…

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By Ron Pennington (9) for Hollywood Reporter (2,966) on 19 Dec 2016

Hal Ashby's direction is perfect in realizing the offbeat humor and gentle satire of the piece…

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By Paul D (6,077) on 03 Dec 2016

A brilliant, satiric fairy tale for adults with a an unusual pacing that is key to the film's mesmerizing hold on us for two straight hours…

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By David S (4,459) on 28 Nov 2016

I know it's a bit on the slow side (pun partially intended) but there's no need to rush a piece of genius like this…

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By Harsh C (266) on 15 Oct 2016

The swansong of comedy giant Peter Sellers, Being There would be far more compelling and far less boring if it had about 20 minutes cut out…

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By Wayne K (446) on 15 Oct 2016

The swansong of comedy giant Peter Sellers, Being There would be far more compelling and far less boring if it had about 20 minutes cut out…

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By Logan M (1,902) on 27 Aug 2016

One of the great satires…

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By Knox M (462) on 31 Jul 2016

It's deeply moving if you are in sympathy with it, and absolutely hilarious if you get the joke. Either is fine…

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By Scott K (649) on 26 Apr 2016

One of the funniest, most poignant and thematically rich films ever made. Peter Sellers gives one of the all-time great film performances…

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By Jason M (2,623) on 28 Feb 2016

Hal Ashby somehow manages to rein in the usual all-over-the-mapness of Peter Sellers to deliver this curious, restrained and delightful rumination…

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By Justin M (1,525) on 28 Feb 2016

This drama, with a number of very funny elements, follows a simple, innocent man for whom things seem to fall into place (naturally)…

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By Mike V (837) on 28 Feb 2016

Being There is a 1979 American comedy-drama film directed by Hal Ashby…

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By Kevin M. W (1,682) on 09 Dec 2015

Hal Ashby somehow manages to rein in the usual all-over-the-mapness of Peter Sellers to deliver this curious, restrained and delightful rumination…

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By Charles G (399) on 09 Dec 2015

Hal Ashby somehow manages to rein in the usual all-over-the-mapness of Peter Sellers to deliver this curious, restrained and delightful rumination…

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By Frances H (1,591) on 07 Dec 2015

One of my all-time favorites, as is Peter Sellers-his acting here is superb…

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By Derek K (111) on 11 Nov 2015

Hilarious, Classic, Sellers is phenomenal in his last work as usual…

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By Alan R (146) on 11 Nov 2015

Hilarious, Classic, Sellers is phenomenal in his last work as usual…

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By Scott R (2,451) on 01 Oct 2015

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By Hugo V (62) on 05 Sep 2015

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