

Every Brilliant Thing
“A list for life”
Synopsis
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.
Top Cast
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- Director
- Randy Barbato, Fenton Bailey
- Original Title
- Every Brilliant Thing
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 0m
- Production Studios
- World of Wonder
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Randy Barbato, Fenton Bailey
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Randy Barbato
Director
Fenton Bailey
Director
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Frequently Asked Questions About Every Brilliant Thing
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What is Every Brilliant Thing about?
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.
Who directed Every Brilliant Thing?
Every Brilliant Thing was directed by Randy Barbato, Fenton Bailey.
Who stars in Every Brilliant Thing?
The principal cast of Every Brilliant Thing includes Jonny Donahoe.
When was Every Brilliant Thing released and how long is it?
Every Brilliant Thing was released in 2016 with a total runtime of 1h 0m.
