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  1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Dick_Johnson_Is_DeadDick Johnson Is Dead - Wikipedia

    Dick Johnson Is Dead is a 2020 American documentary film directed by Kirsten Johnson and co-written by Johnson and Nels Bangerter. The story focuses on Johnson's father Richard, who suffers from dementia, portraying different ways—some of them violent "accidents"—in which he could ultimately die.

  2. www.imdb.com › title › tt11394180Dick Johnson Is Dead (2020) - IMDb

    Oct 2, 2020 · Dick Johnson Is Dead: Directed by Kirsten Johnson. With Michael Hilow, Ana Hoffman, Dick Johnson, Kirsten Johnson. A daughter helps her father prepare for the end of his life.

  3. www.netflix.com › title › 80234465Watch Dick Johnson Is Dead | Netflix Official Site

    Watch Dick Johnson Is Dead | Netflix Official Site. As her father nears the end of his life, filmmaker Kirsten Johnson stages his death in inventive and comical ways to help them both face the inevitable. Watch trailers & learn more.

  4. www.rogerebert.com › reviews › dick-johnson-is-dead-movieDick Johnson Is Dead movie review (2020) | Roger Ebert

    Oct 2, 2020 · The deaths of Dick Johnson—or "deaths"—are staged for maximum mayhem, sadness, or surreality. Dick dies getting hit on the head by a falling air conditioner, by a car, by having blood spurt from his neck. Sometimes the deaths just suddenly happen.

  5. www.rottentomatoes.com › m › dick_johnson_is_deadDick Johnson Is Dead | Rotten Tomatoes

    Watch Dick Johnson Is Dead with a subscription on Netflix. Dick Johnson Is Dead celebrates a life with bittersweet humor and grace, offering a deeply resonant perspective on mortality in the...

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    • Documentary
    • PG-13

  6. www.nytimes.com › 2020/10/01 › movies‘Dick Johnson Is Dead’ Review: A Father’s Painful, Funny Goodbye

    Oct 1, 2020 · Pitched artfully between the celebratory and the elegiac, it is an inarguably serious documentary with light, surrealistic flourishes that, at times, veer into exuberant goofiness. Even at its ...

  7. www.criterion.com › films › 32311Dick Johnson Is Dead (2020) | The Criterion Collection

    Dick Johnson Is Dead. This playful, profound, and immensely moving docu-fantasia by Kirsten Johnson is a valentine to the director’s beloved father, Dick Johnson, made as she is beginning to face the reality of losing him to dementia.

  8. www.polygon.com › 2020/10/2 › 21498779Dick Johnson Is Dead review: A heartbreakingly personal Netflix...

    Oct 2, 2020 · Dick Johnson Is Dead is a way for Dick and Kirsten to prepare for his eventual death while he still has enough mental clarity to participate. The two stage and film multiple scenarios for...

  9. www.imdb.com › video › vi1520681241Dick Johnson Is Dead - Official Trailer | IMDb

    The darkly funny and wildly imaginative DICK JOHNSON IS DEAD is a love letter from a daughter to a father, creatively blending fact and fiction to create a celebratory exploration of how movies give us the tools to grapple with life’s profundity.

  10. www.newscientist.com › article › 2256717-dick-johnson-is-deadDick Johnson Is Dead review: A moving tragicomic film about...

    Oct 9, 2020 · Dick Johnson Is Dead blurs the boundary between fiction and real-life. It has moments of joy, humour and sadness, and confronts the realities of dementia