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The Devil and Daniel Johnston

2006·1h 50m·PG-13
BiographyMusicDocumentary
IMDb Rating
★ 7.9/10
10,988 votes
Metascore
77
Metacritic

Daniel Johnston, manic-depressive genius singer/songwriter/artist is revealed in this portrait of madness, creativity and love.

The Devil and Daniel Johnston is a 2006 biography music movie directed by Jeff Feuerzeig, starring Daniel Johnston, Mabel Johnston, Bill Johnston. It holds an IMDb rating of 7.9/10 from 10,988 votes and runs 1h 50m.

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Director
Jeff Feuerzeig
Stars
Daniel Johnston
Mabel Johnston
Bill Johnston
Laurie Allen
Creators
Jeff Feuerzeig
Details
2006-05-05
110 min
Movie
PG-13
★ United States
★ English
Keywords
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