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.
| Writing | Jerzy Kosiński | Novel |
| Writing | Robert C. Jones | Screenplay |
| Editing | Don Zimmerman | Editor |
| Sound | Johnny Mandel | Original Music Composer |
| Directing | Hal Ashby | Director |
| Production | Andrew Braunsberg | Producer |
| Production | Jack Schwartzman | Executive Producer |
| Production | Charles Mulvehill | Producer |
| Writing | Jerzy Kosiński | Screenplay |
| Camera | Caleb Deschanel | Director of Photography |
| Art | Michael D. Haller | Production Design |
| Costume & Make-Up | May Routh | Costume Design |
| Production | Charles Mulvehill | Associate Producer |
| Production | Lynn Stalmaster | Casting |
| Sound | Jeff Wexler | Sound Mixer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Charles H. Schram | Makeup Artist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Frank Westmore | Makeup Artist |
| Sound | Donald O. Mitchell | Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
| Sound | Frank E. Warner | Supervising Sound Effects Editor |
