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2006

The Devil and Daniel Johnston

Directed by Jeff Feuerzeig

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.

Duration

1h 50m

Released

March 31, 2006

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7.7

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Cast26

  • Daniel Johnston
  • Bill Johnston
  • Margie Johnston
  • Mabel Johnston
  • Jeff Tartakov
  • Kathy McCarty
  • Dick Johnston
  • Laurie Allen
  • Sally Johnston Reid

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