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The Devil and Daniel Johnston
Director: Jeff Feuerzeig Run Time: 110 min. Release Year: 2006
Starring: Daniel Johnston, Gibby Haynes, Louis Black, Matt Groening, Thurston Moore
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.