“Fear Anxiety Depression” is a 1989 comedy film, directed and created by Todd Solondz, and is about an unsure playwright who battles to find his source of inspiration. Major characters are played by Todd Solondz, Bob Martana, and Alexandra Gersten. Reading on will let you discover where the film was shot, along with fascinating behind-the-scenes trivia and facts about the movie.
Where it Filmed?
The movie was predominantly filmed in New York City, USA. All the filming was completed on March 6, 1988. Throughout the movie, you can see the iconic structures and locales of New York, which gave a unique touch to the film’s cinematography.
Cast Details
| Cast Name | Role |
|---|---|
| Todd Solondz | Ira Ellis |
| Bob Martana | Ira’s Boss |
| Alexandra Gersten | Janice |
| Max Cantor | Jack |
| Jill Wisoff | Sharon |
| Yvonne Roome | Mother |
| Play #1 | |
| Eric Gutierrez | Son |
| Play #1 | |
| Helen Hanft | Roz |
| J.J. Barry | Sam |
| Jane Hamper | Junk |
| Stanley Tucci | Donny |
| Alison Gordy | Kim |
| Alan Leach | Doctor |
| Janice Jenkins | Nurse |
| Mark Webster | Intern |
| Daniel Neiden | Actor |
| Play #2 | |
| August Costa | Eric (uncredited) |
| James Giordano | Club Patron (uncredited) |
| Dhonna Harris Goodale | Depressed Subway Rider (uncredited) |
| Cathy Haase | Resturant manager (uncredited) |
| Curt Hayward | Heroin addict (uncredited) |
| Mark Janicello | Copy Shop Clerk (uncredited) |
| Alberto Vazquez | Mugger (uncredited) |
Trivia and Facts
- This movie is Todd Solondz’s first feature film as a director.
- The film contains the reference to another movie titled “The V.I.P.s”, which was released in 1963.
- One character in the movie, named “Junk,” uniquely says, “I don’t *do* junk… I *am* Junk.”
Geo Location Details
- Location Name: New York City, New York, USA
- Latitude: 40.7127753
- Longitude: -74.0059728
- Place ID: ChIJOwg_06VPwokRYv534QaPC8g
- Map Link: Google Map
- Place Address: New York, NY, USA
- Timezone: America/New_York
