The State of Things (1982)
2h 1m
Running Time
March 22, 1982Release Date
The State of Things (1982)
2h 1m
Running Time
March 22, 1982Release Date
Network & Production Companies



Plot.
On location in Portugal, a film crew runs out of film while making their own version of Roger Corman's The Day the World Ended (1956). The producer is nowhere to be found and director Munro attempts to find him in hopes of being able to finish the film.
Where to Watch.






Currently The State of Things is available for streaming online, rent, buy or watch for free on: Apple TV, Amazon Video, Curzon Amazon Channel, Google Play Movies, Curzon Home Cinema, YouTube
Streaming in:🇬🇧 United Kingdom
Cast & Crew.

Isabelle Weingarten
Anna

Rebecca Pauly
Joan

Jeffrey Kime
Mark

Geoffrey Carey
Robert

Camila Mora-Scheihing
Julia

Alexandra Auder
Jane

Patrick Bauchau
Friedrich Munro

Paul Getty Jr.
Dennis

Viva
Kate

Samuel Fuller
Joe

Artur Semedo
Production Manager

Francisco Baião
Soundman

Robert Kramer
Camera Operator / Writer

Allen Garfield
Gordon

Roger Corman
The Lawyer

Gisela Getty
Secretary

Monty Bane
Herbert

Janet Graham
Karen

Judy Mooradian
Waitress

Adelaide João
Bar Patron (uncredited)

Wim Wenders
Tram Passenger (uncredited) / Director / Producer / Writer

Josh Wallace
Writer

Maria Gonzaga
Makeup Artist / Costume Designer

Paulo Branco
Associate Producer

Zé Branco
Set Designer

Chris Sievernich
Producer

Pierre Cottrell
Associate Producer

António Gonçalo
Production Manager

Jürgen Knieper
Original Music Composer

Fred Murphy
Director of Photography

Henri Alekan
Director of Photography

Martin Schäfer
Director of Photography

Jon Neuburger
Editor

Peter Przygodda
Editor

Greg Gears
Assistant Director

Barbara von Weitershausen
Editor

Carlos Santana
Assistant Director

Jean-Paul Mugel
Boom Operator

João Canijo
Assistant Director

Jim Jarmusch
Music
Media.




Details.
Release DateMarch 22, 1982
Original NameDer Stand der Dinge
StatusReleased
Running Time2h 1m
Genres
Last updated:
This Movie Is About.
movie producer
filmmaking
Wiki.
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.
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