Your greatest creation is the life you lead
Filmmaker Jonathan Caouette's documentary on growing up with his schizophrenic mother -- a mixture of snapshots, Super-8, answering machine messages, video diaries, early short films, and more -- culled from 19 years of his life.
Directed byJonathan Caouette
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 31m
- Language
- EN
- Released
- October 19, 2003
- Budget
- $218
- Revenue
- $1,162,014
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Renee Leblanc
Herself
Adolph Davis
Himself
Jonathan Caouette
Himself
Rosemary Davis
Herself
David Sanin Paz
Himself
- Directed by
- Jonathan Caouette
- Written by
- Jonathan Caouette
- Produced by
- Jonathan CaouetteStephen Winter
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