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.
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Dick Johnson Is Dead
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
- Recommendations
Status
Released
Release Date
Jan 23, 2020
Runtime
1h 29m
Genres
Documentary
User Score
71%
Original Title
Dick Johnson Is Dead
Production Companies
Big Mouth Productions
Director
Kirsten Johnson
Description
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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