The Devil and Daniel Johnston
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.
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Daniel Johnston
Self
Gibby Haynes
Self
David Fair
Self
Jad Fair
Self
Thurston Moore
Self
Louis Black
Self
Matt Groening
Self
Kurt Cobain
Self (Archival footage)
Woody Allen
Self (Archival footage)
Brian Wilson
Self (Archival footage)
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