Movie Description
John's Not Mad
(1989)Overview
John's Not Mad is a QED documentary made by the BBC in 1989. It was ranked, in a British public poll, as one of the 50 Greatest Documentaries. The film shadows John Davidson, a 15-year-old from Galashiels in Scotland, who had severe Tourette syndrome. John's life was explored in terms of his family and the close-knit community around him, and how they all coped with a misunderstood condition.
Featured Crew
- Director : Valerie Kaye
- Cast : John Davidson,Oliver Sacks
Cast
John Davidson
Oliver Sacks
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Facts
Original TitleJohn's Not Mad
Status Released
Release Information
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1989-03-14
Original Language
Runtime 00h 28m
Production CompaniesBBC
Genres
- Documentary