
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.
Release Date: 2006-03-31
Documentary
Music
★★★★★★★★★★ (135 votes)
Official website: http://www.sonyclassics.com/devilanddaniel/
Casts

Daniel Johnston
as Self

Gibby Haynes
as Self

David Fair
as Self

Jad Fair
as Self

Thurston Moore
as Self

Louis Black
as Self

Matt Groening
as Self

Kurt Cobain
as Self (Archival footage)

Woody Allen
as Self (Archival footage)

Brian Wilson
as Self (Archival footage)