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Your greatest creation is the life you lead

Tarnation

6.8 / 10 6.8 2003 1h 31m

DocumentaryDrama

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 by Jonathan Caouette

VISUAL NOTES

Stills from Tarnation

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CAST

The people behind the story

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Renee LeblancHerself

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Adolph DavisHimself

Jonathan Caouette

Jonathan CaouetteHimself

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Rosemary DavisHerself

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David Sanin PazHimself