The Devil and Daniel Johnston
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
26 people
Daniel Johnston
Self
Also in
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The Angel and Daniel Johnston: Live at the Union Chapel
Bill Johnston
Self
Also in
It Was An Axe-ident
Margie Johnston
Self
Mabel Johnston
Self
Jeff Tartakov
Self
Kathy McCarty
Self
Also in
Slacker
Dick Johnston
Self
Laurie Allen
Self
Sally Johnston Reid
Self
Gibby Haynes
Self
Known for
The Sweet East
Brian Beattie
Self
David Fair
Self
Also in
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Jeff Feuerzeig Director · Fortunato Procopio Cinematographer Tyler Hubby Editor
United States release March 31, 2006 · Produced in United States · Production This is that, Sony Pictures Classics
Production
Complex Corporation
Production
This is that
Production
Sony Pictures Classics
Studio
United States
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Languages
Original language
English
Spoken on screen
English
Release dates
United States · January 23, 2005
Premiere · Sundance Film Festival
United States · March 31, 2006
Limited theatrical
Australia
May 24, 2006 · Physical
Finland
March 31, 2006 · Limited theatrical
Ireland
May 5, 2006 · Digital
Netherlands
November 8, 2014 · TV · NPO 3
Sweden
March 31, 2006 · Limited theatrical
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