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John's Not Mad

John's Not Mad (1989)

0h 28m | PG-13

⭐ 3.8 / 10

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.

Director: Valerie Kaye

Studio: BBC

Genre: Documentary

Video: 720p

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Cast

John Davidson

John Davidson

as John Davidson

Oliver Sacks

Oliver Sacks

as Oliver Sacks