Certifiably Jonathan | |
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Directed by | Jim Pasternak |
Written by | Jim Pasternak |
Produced by | Richard Marshall |
Starring | Jonathan Winters |
Cinematography | Richard Marshall |
Edited by | Richard Marshall Robert Pergament |
Music by | Buddy Judge |
Distributed by | Area 23a |
Release dates | |
Running time | 79 minutes
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[4] 80 minutes [2] 88 minutes [5] |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
Certifiably Jonathan is a 2007 [3] American mockumentary film directed by Jim Pasternak and starring Jonathan Winters. [6] [7] [8]
In addition to Winters, the following people appear in the mockumentary: [3] [4] [9] [10]
The film has a 25% rating on Rotten Tomatoes. [11] Roger Ebert awarded the film one star. [9] Nathan Rabin of The A.V. Club graded the film a C−. [5] Joseph Jon Lanthier of Slant Magazine awarded the film three stars out of four. [3]
Ronnie Scheib of Variety gave the film a negative review and wrote, "Winters deserves better." [4]
Frank Scheck of The Hollywood Reporter also gave the film a negative review and wrote, "Faux documentary about the legendary comedian squanders the rich potential of its subject." [2]
The film won the Best Feel Good Feature Film award at the 2008 Feel Good Film Festival. [10]