Overview:
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.| Status: | Released (1979-12-19) |
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| Awards: | Won 1 Oscar. 14 wins & 15 nominations total |
| BoxOffice: | $30,177,511 |
| Screen: | Jerzy Kosinski, Robert C. Jones |
| Productions: | Northstar Media, Lorimar Motion Pictures, BSB, CIP, NatWest Ventures |
| Production Countries: | United States of America |
| Spoken Languages: | English |
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Casts
- 12446: Peter Sellers - Chance
- 4090: Shirley MacLaine - Eve Rand
- 19550: Melvyn Douglas - Benjamin Rand
- 5251: Jack Warden - President 'Bobby'
- 15413: Richard Dysart - Dr. Robert Allenby
- 5403: Richard Basehart - Vladimir Skrapinov
- 20160: Ruth Attaway - Louise
Crews
- 3222: Charles Mulvehill - Producer - Production
- 9796: Johnny Mandel - Original Music Composer - Sound
- 64822: Jerzy Kosiński - Screenplay - Writing
- 10932: Jack Schwartzman - Executive Producer - Production
- 4964: Hal Ashby - Director - Directing
- 64822: Jerzy Kosiński - Novel - Writing
- 15005: Don Zimmerman - Editor - Editing
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Reviews
Filipe Manuel Neto
Review text:
**Peter Sellers' big farewell in a film that highlights his more chivalrous side.** There are films that, even though they're good, cannot be consensual, and this is one of them. It's a film that conquers admirers as easily as it accumulates people who didn't understand it or didn ....
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When the "Old Man" who has provided "Chauncey" (Peter Sellers) with an home for most of his life dies, this erstwhile gardener finds himself homeless. Dressed in his finest handed-down suit and carrying his home in his suitcase, he emerges into the outside world without a clue. He ha ....
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