The Devil and Daniel Johnston

2005·110'

★ 7.7

Letterboxd TMDB #13222

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

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