Tonight at a glance
- Runtime
- 110 min
- Age rating
- PG-13
- Language
- English
- Country
- United States
The story
This 2005 documentary film chronicles the life of Daniel Johnston, a manic-depressive genius singer/songwriter/artist, from childhood up to the present, with an emphasis on his mental illness and how it manifested itself in demonic self-obsession.
- west virginia
- infatuation
- character study
- music documentary
The look
A few frames, chosen rather than collected.
The bill
- Jeff Tartakov — Self
- Kathy McCarty — Self
- Dick Johnston — Self
- Laurie Allen — Self
- Sally Johnston Reid — Self
- Gibby Haynes — Self
- Brian Beattie — Self
- David Fair — Self
- Jad Fair — Self
- Jason Nightmare — Self
- Thurston Moore — Self
- Directed
- Jeff Feuerzeig
- Written
- Jeff Feuerzeig
Production
- Rating
- 7.7 / 10 · 145 ratings
- Studio
- Complex Corporation, This is that
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