Dick Johnson Is Dead (2020)

Directed by Kirsten Johnson1h 29mDocumentary

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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PG-13
Year
2020
Country
US
Language
English
Release date
23 January 2020
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7.1 (149)
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Richard Johnson
Self
Kirsten Johnson
Kirsten Johnson
Self
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Isla Sierck
Self
J
Jed Sierck
Self
F
Felix Torres
Self
V
Viva Torres
Self
R
Raymond Damazo
Self
M
Michael Hilow
Self
M
Michael Melton
Self
J
Joanne Reiner Tucker
Self
K
Ken Tucker
Self
L
Laurie McEwan
Self
L
Lyn Schildwachter
Self
J
Julie Tilton
Self
Ira Sachs
Ira Sachs
Self
B
Boris Torres
Self
J
Joyce Fogel
Self
L
Lolita Hirst
Self
K
Kirk Johnson
Self
M
Marta Bida
Self
S
Simona Vuletic
Self
C
Chase DeForest
Self
C
Catherine Joy Johnson
Self
Brett Eidman
Brett Eidman
Dick Johnson Double
Michael Fatica
Michael Fatica
Dick Johnson Dancer
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Mary Page Nance
Katie Jo Dancer
Fredi Bernstein
Fredi Bernstein
Katie Jo Double
A
Ana Hoffman
Singer
Vasthy Mompoint
Vasthy Mompoint
Singer
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Nicole Tio
Singer
A
Adi Gonzalez
Frida Kahlo
D
Dexter Buell
Sigmund Freud
Kevin Loreque
Kevin Loreque
Buster Keaton
M
Morgan Green
Billie Holiday
A
Ahsan Ali
Jesus / Bruce Lee
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Samantha Everette Clowes
Farrah Fawcett

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