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Dick Johnson Is Dead (2020)

7.1/10 1h 29m Jan 23, 2020
Documentary

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.

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Movie Details

Original Title Dick Johnson Is Dead
Original Language EN
Status Released
Popularity 5.9

Cast

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Richard Johnson
Self
Popularity: 0.6
Kirsten Johnson
Kirsten Johnson
Self
Popularity: 0.2
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Isla Sierck
Self
Popularity: 0.1
No Photo" alt="Jed Sierck" class="cast-photo">
Jed Sierck
Self
Popularity: 0.2
No Photo" alt="Felix Torres" class="cast-photo">
Felix Torres
Self
Popularity: 0.1
No Photo" alt="Viva Torres" class="cast-photo">
Viva Torres
Self
Popularity: 0.1
No Photo" alt="Raymond Damazo" class="cast-photo">
Raymond Damazo
Self
Popularity: 0.2
No Photo" alt="Michael Hilow" class="cast-photo">
Michael Hilow
Self
Popularity: 0.3
No Photo" alt="Michael Melton" class="cast-photo">
Michael Melton
Self
Popularity: 0.1
No Photo" alt="Joanne Reiner Tucker" class="cast-photo">
Joanne Reiner Tucker
Self
Popularity: 0.0
No Photo" alt="Ken Tucker" class="cast-photo">
Ken Tucker
Self
Popularity: 0.0
No Photo" alt="Laurie McEwan" class="cast-photo">
Laurie McEwan
Self
Popularity: 0.0

Key Crew

Music Hitomi Shimizu
Executive Producer Jason Spingarn-Koff, Megan Ellison
Cinematography John Foster, J.P. Wakayama
Producer Katy Chevigny, Marilyn Ness, Kirsten Johnson
Director Kirsten Johnson
Writer Kirsten Johnson, Nels Bangerter
Editor Nels Bangerter

Production

Big Mouth Productions
US

Videos & Trailers

Dick Johnson Is Dead | Official Trailer | Netflix
Dick Johnson Is Dead | Official Trailer | Netflix
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Keywords

dying and death biography alzheimer's disease stuntman father daughter relationship

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Details
Release Date January 23, 2020
Runtime 1h 29m
Language EN
Status Released
Popularity 5.9
Links
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