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The Devil and Daniel Johnston

2006 · PG-13 · 1h 50m

Directed by Jeff Feuerzeig

7.7

TMDB audience score
148 votes, out of 10

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Synopsis

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.

Where to watch

Official options in the United States:

Free with ads

  • The Roku Channel
  • YouTube Free

Rent

  • Amazon Video
  • Apple TV Store
  • Google Play Movies
  • YouTube
  • Fandango At Home

Buy

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  • Apple TV Store
  • Google Play Movies
  • YouTube
  • Fandango At Home

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Cast

  • Daniel Johnston
    Self

  • 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

  • Gibby Haynes
    Self

  • Brian Beattie
    Self

  • David Fair
    Self

  • Jad Fair
    Self

  • Jason Nightmare
    Self

  • Thurston Moore
    Self

  • Louis Black
    Self

  • Ken Lieck
    Self

  • Don Goede
    Self