The Devil and Daniel Johnston

Genres

Documentary

Music

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.

Details

Budget

Revenue

Runtime

110 min

Release Date

2006-03-31

Status

Released

Vote Count

135

Vote Average

7.7

Cast

Meet the talented actors who bring the movie to life.

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

John Pochna

Self

David Thornberry

Self

Peter Zaremba

Self

Matt Groening

Self

Blair Sterrett

Self

Kurt Cobain

Self (Archival footage)

Woody Allen

Self (Archival footage)

Brian Wilson

Self (Archival footage)

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