Peter Sellers
Chance ('Chauncey Gardiner')
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Simple-minded Chance (Peter Sellers), a gardener who has resided in the Washington, D.C., townhouse of his wealthy employer for his entire life and been educated only by television, is forced to vacate his home when his boss dies. While wandering the streets, he encounters business mogul Ben Rand (Melvyn Douglas), who assumes Chance to be a fellow...
- December 20, 1979
- Hal Ashby
- Andrew Braunsberg, Jack Schwartzman
- Warner Bros., United Artists
- Jerzy Kosińskifn1Robert C. Jones worked extensively on the screenplay. He has said that both he and Kosiński initially shared a writing credit, but the Writers Guild of America overruled the decision and awarded Kosiński sole credit., Jerzy Kosiński
- Johnny Mandel
- Lorimar Television
- $7 M
- Actor in a Supporting Role (Melvyn Douglas - won), Actor in a Leading Role (Peter Sellers)
