The Devil and Daniel Johnston
This 2006 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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Genre: Documentary
Director: Jeff Feuerzeig
Actors: Bill Johnston, Brian Beattie, Daniel Johnston, David Fair, Don Goede, Gibby Haynes, Jad Fair, Laurie Allen, Louis Black, Matt Groening, Sally Johnston Reid
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