The Devil and Daniel Johnston

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20061h 50m

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Overview

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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Daniel Johnston - Self in The Devil and Daniel Johnston

Daniel Johnston

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Bill Johnston

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Margie Johnston

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Mabel Johnston

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Jeff Tartakov

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Kathy McCarty

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Dick Johnston

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Laurie Allen

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Movie Info

Release Date

March 31, 2006

Runtime

1h 50m

Rating

PG-13

Genres

Documentary, Music

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