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The Devil and Daniel Johnston

2006

1h 50m

7.70

Documentary, Music

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.

Cast

Daniel Johnston

Self

Gibby Haynes

Self

David Fair

Self

Jad Fair

Self

Thurston Moore

Self

Louis Black

Self

Matt Groening

Self

Kurt Cobain

Self (Archival footage)

Woody Allen

Self (Archival footage)

Brian Wilson

Self (Archival footage)

Bill Johnston

Self

Margie Johnston

Self

Mabel Johnston

Self

Jeff Tartakov

Self

Kathy McCarty

Self

Dick Johnston

Self

Laurie Allen

Self

Sally Johnston Reid

Self

Brian Beattie

Self

Jason Nightmare

Self

Ken Lieck

Self

Don Goede

Self

John Pochna

Self

David Thornberry

Self

Peter Zaremba

Self

Blair Sterrett

Self

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