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  1. Movies
  2. States of Control

States of Control

1997
1h 24m
Drama

Status

Released

Release

1997

Runtime

1h 24m

Storyline

A provocative and honest journey deep into the world of a woman determined to buck the sterility of modern life. (Or, a bunch of ennui-ridden hooey. You decide.)

Score Distribution

Details

Status
Released
Runtime
1h 24m
Apr 6, 1997
Languages
English
Director
Zachary Winestine
Production
Impulse Films
Impulse Films

Top Cast

9 Cast Members

Jennifer Van Dyck

Jennifer Van Dyck

Lisa

Stephen Bogardus

Stephen Bogardus

Abel

John Cunningham

John Cunningham

Paul, the Director

Ellen Greene

Ellen Greene

Carol

Jennie Moreau

Suzanne

Nancy Giles

Nancy Giles

Volker

Stephen Gevedon

Stephen Gevedon

Alex, the Playwright

Ferdie Pacheco

Actor

Matthew Sussman

Matthew Sussman

Stage Manager

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