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The Devil and Daniel Johnston
7.7(148)20061h 50m
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
- Created by
- Ted Hope
- Writers
- Jeff Feuerzeig
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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

Jad Fair
Self
Jason Nightmare
Self

Thurston Moore
Self

Louis Black
Self
Ken Lieck
Self
Don Goede
Self
John Pochna
Self
David Thornberry
Self
Peter Zaremba
Self

Matt Groening
Self
Blair Sterrett
Self

Kurt Cobain
Self (Archival footage)
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Crew
Directing
- Jeff FeuerzeigDirector
Writing
- Jeff FeuerzeigWriter
Production
- Henry S. RosenthalProducer
- David DonaldsonCoordinating Producer
- Ted HopeExecutive Producer
Camera
- Fortunato ProcopioDirector of Photography
Editing
- Tyler HubbyEditor
Sound
- Wayne BellSound Recordist
- Dan OlmstedSound Re-Recording Mixer
- Patti TauscherSupervising Sound Editor
- Jim LeBrechtSound Re-Recording Mixer
- Adam JosephSound Recordist
- Jim LeBrechtSound Designer
- Dennis TownsSound Recordist
- Andrew TroySound Recordist
- Daniel JohnstonMusic
Art
- Gregg GibbsArt Direction
- Jill McGrawArt Direction
Visual Effects
- Jonah LoopVisual Effects Producer
- Robert RosselloVisual Effects Supervisor