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Dick Johnson Is Dead (2020) runs 1 h 29 min, is rated PG-13 in the US and averages 7.1 from 149 TMDB members. 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.

Runtime
1 h 29 min — ends 9:29 pm if you start at 8:00 pm
Rated
PG-13 (US)
Genres
Documentary
Released
January 23, 2020
TMDB rating
7.1 / 10 from 149 votes
Director
Kirsten Johnson
Starring
Richard Johnson, Kirsten Johnson, Isla Sierck, Jed Sierck
Language
English
Good for a group? Better for one or two who will actually watch.Documentary reward attention; a room that talks over it will miss the point.

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How long is Dick Johnson Is Dead?
Dick Johnson Is Dead is 1 h 29 min long (89 minutes). If you start it at 8:00 pm it ends at 9:29 pm; add about 20 minutes if you watch trailers first.
What is Dick Johnson Is Dead rated?
Dick Johnson Is Dead is rated PG-13 in the US.
Is Dick Johnson Is Dead a good movie to watch with a group?
Better for one or two who will actually watch. Documentary reward attention; a room that talks over it will miss the point.
Where can I stream Dick Johnson Is Dead?
In the US, as of 2026-11-08: Netflix (subscription), Netflix Standard with Ads (subscription). Availability changes often; this page loads the live list for your country (streaming availability by JustWatch).

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