State and Main

State and Main is a 2000 Comedy Film, written and directed by David Mamet and starring Philip Seymour Hoffman, Rebecca Pidgeon, Sarah Jessica Parker, Julia Stiles, Robin Williams, Nathan Lane, Jim Carrey, William H. Macy and Alec Baldwin.

The plot involves the on-location production in Waterford, Vermont of a film called The Old Mill. The actual film was shot in Manchester-by-the-Sea, Massachusetts; Beverly, Massachusetts; Dedham, Massachusetts and Waltham, Massachusetts.