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Plot. Havoc is wrought on the inhabitants of a small New England town by a troubled film production. After the leading man's penchant for underage girls gets them banished from their New Hampshire location, the crew moves to the small town of Waterford, Vermont to finish shooting The Old Mill .
A rare comedy from David Mamet, released in 2000 and starring an Ensemble Cast including William H. Macy, Sarah Jessica Parker, Alec Baldwin, Julia Stiles, Philip Seymour Hoffman, Rebecca Pidgeon, Clark Gregg, David Paymer, Patti LuPone, and Charles Durning.
Detailed plot synopsis reviews of State and Main. David Mamet wrote and directed this uproarious comedy about what happens when a film company invades a small New England town.
Dec 18, 2000 · “State and Main” is more typical of the author than it would seem, at first. The townspeople are never a bunch of well-meaning innocents. It’s easy to portray how the Los Angeles contingent is out to get whatever they can for as little as possible before they blow town.
Apr 3, 2015 · State and Main is a comedic look at what happens when a large scale Hollywood production descends upon a small Vermont town. It features a cast of well known actors and is written and directed by David Mamet, the writer of Glengarry Glen Ross (among many other works).
David Mamet's `State and Main' is what `Our Town' might have been had it been conceived by a clear-eyed, modern day cynic. In this tale, a Hollywood film crew invades the idyllic hamlet of Waterford, Vermont, determined to capture on celluloid the simple bucolic virtues of a bygone era.
1 hr 45 mins. Comedy. R. Watchlist. Where to Watch. Acclaimed playwright David Mamet wrote and directed this wickedly funny satire about a quaint New England town that's invaded by an obnoxious...
