The State of Things

The State of Things (1982)

March 22nd, 19822h 1min

Drama
64%

Overview

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.


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