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The State of Things (film) The State of Things. (film) The State of Things ( German: Der Stand der Dinge) is a 1982 road movie film directed by Wim Wenders. It tells the story of a film crew stuck in Portugal after the production runs out of film stock and money. The director travels to Los Angeles in search of his missing producer.
Feb 18, 1983 · The State of Things: Directed by Wim Wenders. With Isabelle Weingarten, Rebecca Pauly, Jeffrey Kime, Geoffrey Carey. The crew is running out of money to finish their film.
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- Drama
- Wim Wenders
- 1983-02-18
On location in Portugal, a film crew runs out of film while making their own version of Roger Corman's 'Day the World Ended'. The producer is nowhere to be f...
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- Madman Films
The State of Things. A Hollywood producer (Allen Goorwitz) leaves a director (Patrick Bauchau), cast and crew stranded in Portugal. Perhaps this is the state of things, but it's probably just the ...
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- Mystery & Thriller
- Wim Wenders
The State of Things (Wim Wenders, 1982) The State of Things. (Wim Wenders, 1982) by Douglas Buck August 30, 2020 5 minutes (1019 words) 4k restoration Cinéma Moderne. It all started out so promising. Three nights in a row of black and white 4k restorations from two internationally recognized filmmakers (of the kind juries like Cannes exist ...
Brief Synopsis. A satirical look at the madness of filmmaking in which a crew shooting a post-apocalyptic sci-fi flick called "The Survivors" runs out of money (and patience) and the director is forced to fly to the even more apocalyptic Hollywood looking for funds.
Joe must return home to bury his terminally-ill wife, reluctantly leaving Friedrich to manage the worsening situation alone. Dennis, the high-strung line producer/writer, begins to snap, despairing in what he calls the "suicide" of making films. When Friedrich attempts to assuage Dennis' panic, pleading, "We're in the same boat", he replies ...
