
Dick Johnson Is Dead
With this inventive portrait, director Kirsten Johnson seeks a way to keep her 86-year-old father alive forever. Utilizing moviemaking magic and her family’s dark humor, she celebrates Dr. Dick Johnson’s last years by staging fantasies of death and beyond. Together, dad and daughter confront the great inevitability awaiting us all.
Release Date: 2020-01-23
Documentary
★★★★★★★★★★ (130 votes)
Official website: https://www.netflix.com/title/80234465
Casts

Kirsten Johnson
as Self

Ira Sachs
as Self

Brett Eidman
as Dick Johnson Double

Michael Fatica
as Dick Johnson Dancer

Fredi Bernstein
as Katie Jo Double

Vasthy Mompoint
as Singer

Kevin Loreque
as Buster Keaton