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Tarnation

Your greatest creation is the life you lead
2003 | 91m | English

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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.
Release Date: Oct 19, 2003
Director: Jonathan Caouette
Writer: Jonathan Caouette
Genres: Drama, Documentary
Keywords schizophrenia, rape, texas, loss of sense of reality, foster parents, psychopath, single, male homosexuality, relationship, family feud, electro shock
Production Companies Wellspring Media
Box Office Revenue: $1,162,014
Budget: $218
Updates Updated: Jul 30, 2025
Entered: Apr 20, 2024
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Name Character
Renee Leblanc Herself
Adolph Davis Himself
Jonathan Caouette Himself
Rosemary Davis Herself
David Sanin Paz Himself
Name Job
Jonathan Caouette Sound Designer, Screenplay, Director, Editor, Director of Photography
Lora Hirschberg Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Name Title
Stephen Winter Producer
Jonathan Caouette Producer
Gus Van Sant Executive Producer
John Cameron Mitchell Executive Producer
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