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.

• DirectorHal Ashby
• Release19 December 1979
• Genre
  Comedy / Drama
• Duration2h 10m
• Budget?
• Revenue$30,177,511
• Rate
  

  7.594
  1087 reviews
• Productions

  Northstar Media, Lorimar Motion Pictures