Every Brilliant Thing

Name: Every Brilliant Thing
Genre: Documentary, TV Movie
Released: 2016-11-11
Duration: 60 min
Rating: 7.1
Cast: Jonny Donahoe

2016·Documentary·1h

7.1

★

A filmed version of Jonny Donahoe’s acclaimed one-man show about depression, suicide and the lengths to which people go for those they love. Poignant and humorous, it follows a young boy who attempts to ease his mother’s depression by starting an enormous running list of everything worth living for.

Directed by Fenton Bailey and Randy Barbato

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Fenton Bailey

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Randy Barbato

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Popular Reviews

20 reviews

Olivia Ben

10.0★ · 07/07/26

1 067 547 : Fairy lights (and the fact that they are called fairy lights)

Juno

10.0★ · 03/16/26

this is still so incredibly good and i hope i get to do this with nic next year

Vt.Spidey

10.0★ · 03/09/26

Deeply touching. Something important to hear during a dark time in the world

Austin Vetter

10.0★ · 01/28/26

Fuck dude! This was so good. Damn. I should’ve written my contemporary theater and criticism final on this.

Aiden Bullock

10.0★ · 01/09/26

(Watched play version) super emotional, I loved every second of it. #1427: Not worrying about how much money you’re spending on vacation because all international currency looks like Monopoly money