The Devil and Daniel Johnston (2006)

★ 7.7 1h 50m Documentary · Music

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.

Director

Jeff Feuerzeig

Cast

Daniel Johnston, Bill Johnston, Margie Johnston, Mabel Johnston, Jeff Tartakov, Kathy McCarty, Dick Johnston, Laurie Allen

Country

United States of America

Released

March 31, 2006