

Dick Johnson Is Dead
Visit website7.1/10 • 133
2020-01-23 • 1h 29m
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.
- Directors
- Kirsten Johnson
- Writters
- Kirsten Johnson, Nels Bangerter
- Editors
- Kirsten Johnson, Nels Bangerter, Nels Bangerter

Dick Johnson Is Dead
Visit website2020-01-23 • 1h 29m
7.1/10 • 133
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.
- Directors
- Kirsten Johnson
- Writters
- Kirsten Johnson, Nels Bangerter
- Editors
- Kirsten Johnson, Nels Bangerter, Nels Bangerter
Top Billed Cast
View CreditsRichard Johnson
Self
Kirsten Johnson
Self
Isla Sierck
Self
Jed Sierck
Self
Felix Torres
Self
Viva Torres
Self
Raymond Damazo
Self
Michael Hilow
Self
Michael Melton
Self
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- Original Language
- English
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- Keywords
- dying and deathbiographyalzheimer's diseasestuntmanfather daughter relationship