Dick Johnson Is Dead

 is an American documentary film directed by Kirsten Johnson. It was released on Netflix on October 2, 2020, and it previously premiered worldwide at the Sundance Film Festival on January 25, 2020. This film documents Johnson's father Richard, who suffers from dementia, portraying different ways—some of them violent "accidents"—in which he could ultimately die.

Summary
"As her father nears the end of his life, filmmaker Kirsten Johnson stages his death in inventive and comical ways to help them both face the inevitable."

- Official Netflix synopsis

Cast

 * Kirsten Johnson
 * Richard "Dick" Johnson