Dick Johnson Is Dead
2020With 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.
Acted in
Richard Johnson
as Self
Kirsten Johnson
as Self
Isla Sierck
as Self
Jed Sierck
as Self
Felix Torres
as Self
Viva Torres
as Self
Raymond Damazo
as Self
Michael Hilow
as Self
Michael Melton
as Self
Joanne Reiner Tucker
as Self
Ken Tucker
as Self
Laurie McEwan
as Self
Lyn Schildwachter
as Self
Julie Tilton
as Self
Ira Sachs
as Self
Boris Torres
as Self
Joyce Fogel
as Self
Lolita Hirst
as Self
Kirk Johnson
as Self
Marta Bida
as Self
Simona Vuletic
as Self
Chase DeForest
as Self
Catherine Joy Johnson
as Self
Brett Eidman
as Dick Johnson Double
Michael Fatica
as Dick Johnson Dancer
Mary Page Nance
as Katie Jo Dancer
Fredi Bernstein
as Katie Jo Double
Ana Hoffman
as Singer
Vasthy Mompoint
as Singer
Nicole Tio
as Singer
Adi Gonzalez
as Frida Kahlo
Dexter Buell
as Sigmund Freud
Kevin Loreque
as Buster Keaton
Morgan Green
as Billie Holiday
Ahsan Ali
as Jesus / Bruce Lee
Samantha Everette Clowes
as Farrah Fawcett