Dick Johnson Is Dead (2020)
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.
Documentary
Cast & Crew
Kirsten Johnson
Self
Ira Sachs
Self
Brett Eidman
Dick Johnson Double
Michael Fatica
Dick Johnson Dancer
Fredi Bernstein
Katie Jo Double
Vasthy Mompoint
Singer
Kevin Loreque
Buster Keaton
Jason Spingarn-Koff, Megan Ellison
Executive Producer
Kirsten Johnson
Director
Marilyn Ness, Katy Chevigny, Kirsten Johnson
Producer
Nels Bangerter, Kirsten Johnson
Writer
