Film
The Devil and Daniel Johnston
2006 · 110 min · ★ 7.8 · Dir. Jeff Feuerzeig
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.
Trailer
Starring
Daniel Johnston
Himself
Matt Groening
Self
Louis Black
Himself
Gibby Haynes
Himself
Thurston Moore
Himself
Laurie Allen
Self
Brian Beattie
Himself
David Fair
Himself
Jad Fair
Himself
Don Goede
Himself
Sally Johnston Reid
Herself
Bill Johnston
Himself
Dick Johnston
Himself
Mabel Johnston
Herself
Margie Johnston
Herself
Ken Lieck
Himself
Kathy McCarty
Herself
Freddie Mercury
Self (archive footage)