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Dick Johnson Is Dead( 2020)

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Overview

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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      Richard Johnson

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      Kirsten Johnson

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      Isla Sierck

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      Jed Sierck

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      Felix Torres

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      Viva Torres

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      Raymond Damazo

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      Michael Hilow

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      Michael Melton

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      Joanne Reiner Tucker

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      Ken Tucker

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      Laurie McEwan

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      Lyn Schildwachter

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      Julie Tilton

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      Ira Sachs

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      Boris Torres

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      Joyce Fogel

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      Lolita Hirst

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      Kirk Johnson

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      Marta Bida

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      Simona Vuletic

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      Chase DeForest

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      Catherine Joy Johnson

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      Brett Eidman

      Dick Johnson Double

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      Michael Fatica

      Dick Johnson Dancer

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      Mary Page Nance

      Katie Jo Dancer

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      Fredi Bernstein

      Katie Jo Double

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      Ana Hoffman

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      Vasthy Mompoint

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      Nicole Tio

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      Adi Gonzalez

      Frida Kahlo

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      Dexter Buell

      Sigmund Freud

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      Kevin Loreque

      Buster Keaton

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      Morgan Green

      Billie Holiday

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      Ahsan Ali

      Jesus / Bruce Lee

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      Samantha Everette Clowes

      Farrah Fawcett

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    Facts

    Status

    Released

    Original Language

    English

    Budget

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    Keywords

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