Film
John's Not Mad
1989 · 28m · Documentary
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- 7.9
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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.
Cast
Crew
- Valerie KayeDirector
Media
Details
- Release date
- March 14, 1989
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- English
- Runtime
- 28m
- Genres
- Documentary
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