Magic. Meth. Mayhem.
What begins as a documentary following the final tour of a dying magician - "The Amazing Johnathan" - becomes an unexpected and increasingly bizarre journey as the filmmaker struggles to separate truth from illusion.
The Amazing Johnathan Documentary (2019) is a documentary and comedy film directed by Ben Berman, released on August 16, 2019 with a runtime of 1h 34m. It stars The Amazing Johnathan, Penn Jillette, Criss Angel and Max Maven. Viewers rate it 6.1 out of 10 across 43 ratings.
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The Amazing Johnathan
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Penn Jillette
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Criss Angel
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Max Maven
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'Weird Al' Yankovic
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Eric André
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Judy Gold
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Carrot Top
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Anastasia Synn
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Marvin Roy
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Doreen Szeles
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Jon Mugar
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Directed by Ben Berman, written by Clark Baker, Ben Berman and Joshua Cohen, produced by Jacob Perlin, Miranda Bailey and Ben Berman.
Average viewer score of 6.1/10 from 43 ratings.
‘The Amazing Johnathan Documentary’ is fascinating in the same way that a car crash scene is fascinating. You drive past and go “Holy shit!” but you never actually find out what happened. This film is a horrible legacy of a dying man, and a great disappointment for this fan who was hoping to watch one of her favourite childhood acts one last time. But if you’re looking for a film that subverts <i>all</i>…
Reviewed on June 4, 2019
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The main cast of The Amazing Johnathan Documentary (2019) includes The Amazing Johnathan, Penn Jillette, Criss Angel, Max Maven and 'Weird Al' Yankovic. The film was directed by Ben Berman. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
The Amazing Johnathan Documentary was released on August 16, 2019 and runs for 1h 34m.
The Amazing Johnathan Documentary (2019) holds an average rating of 6.1 out of 10 from 43 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy documentary and comedy films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
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