Being There
Movie • 1979 • Comedy
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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.
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GeorgeKaplan
Three scenes in which a doctor administers an injection in the thigh/buttock. They are not in close-up.
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RyanS
Ben has aplastic anemia, not cancer
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It's up for debate, but I and other film fans and critics interpret Chance as being autistic.
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martch
There is an extended joke revolving around a gay character which could potentially be seen as offensive, but no outright slurs.
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Ben has aplastic anemia
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