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Dick Johnson Is Dead

2020, documentary

89 minutes

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...

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David McGinnis of Fellowship of the Screen

2020-10-24

Dick Johnson Is Dead is a joyful experience — a loving paean to a unique man who, as of this writing, is very much alive.

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8.0

2020-10-06

Het maakt van Dick Johnson is Dead een achtbaan van emoties waar niet iedereen het even makkelijk mee zal hebben. En ook al is in films niet alles echt, de emoties die Kirsten Johnson hier creëert zijn dat wel. Read more

7.0

2020-12-28

Een liefdevol, pijnlijk maar ook luchtig portret over het verlaten van een wereld waar je fysiek nog gewoon aanwezig bent. Read more

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