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The Devil and Daniel Johnston

Name: The Devil and Daniel Johnston
Director: Jeff Feuerzeig
Genre: Documentary, Music
Released: 2006-03-31
Cast: Daniel Johnston, Bill Johnston, Margie Johnston, Mabel Johnston, Jeff Tartakov

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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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Cast

Daniel JohnstonBill JohnstonMargie JohnstonMabel JohnstonJeff TartakovKathy McCartyDick JohnstonLaurie AllenSally Johnston ReidGibby HaynesBrian BeattieDavid Fair

Director

Jeff Feuerzeig

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