The Devil and Daniel Johnston

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.

Cast

Daniel Johnston

Self

B

Bill Johnston

Self

M

Margie Johnston

Self

M

Mabel Johnston

Self

J

Jeff Tartakov

Self

K

Kathy McCarty

Self

D

Dick Johnston

Self

L

Laurie Allen

Self

S

Sally Johnston Reid

Self

Gibby Haynes

Self

Production Crew

Jeff Feuerzeig

Director

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Henry S. Rosenthal

Producer

Ted Hope

Executive Producer