The Devil and Daniel Johnston

The Devil and Daniel Johnston

7.7
2006
1h 50m
Released
DocumentaryMusic

This 2005 documentary film chronicles the life of Daniel Johnston, a manic-depressive genius singer/songwriter/artist, from childhood up to the present, with an emphasis on his mental illness and how it manifested itself in demonic self-obsession.

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Director: Jeff Feuerzeig

Cast: Daniel Johnston, Bill Johnston, Margie Johnston, Mabel Johnston, Jeff Tartakov, Kathy McCarty, Dick Johnston, Laurie Allen

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