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The Amazing Johnathan Documentary
“Magic. Meth. Mayhem.”
20196.11h 34m
Overview
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.
Directed by Ben Berman
Written by Clark Baker, Ben Berman, Joshua Cohen
Produced by Miranda Bailey, Ben Berman, Russell Wayne Groves
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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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Marvin Roy
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About The Amazing Johnathan Documentary
The Amazing Johnathan Documentary is a documentary, comedy film released in 2019. Directed by Ben Berman, it stars The Amazing Johnathan, Penn Jillette, Criss Angel. 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.
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