After being struck on the head with a beer bottle, Jonathan battles leukemia while embracing the chaotic world of punk rock as his alter ego, Johnny Physical.
“A young man battling leukemia draws incredible strength from the rock n' roll in his blood.”
Synopsis
After being struck on the head with a beer bottle, Jonathan battles leukemia while embracing the chaotic world of punk rock as his alter ego, Johnny Physical.
Synopsis
Jonathan Neuman, known as Johnny Physical, faces a life-changing moment when a beer bottle strikes his head. Following this incident, he receives a diagnosis of leukemia. To cope, Jonathan immerses himself in the punk rock scene, embracing a lifestyle filled with music, drugs, and chaos. Through animation, the film portrays his struggles and the escape he finds in his alter ego. Directed by Joshua Neuman, "Johnny Physical Lives" runs for 22 minutes and features contributions from Pete Lee and Style5.TV.
Deep Dive
Why Watch
- Meet Jonathan Neuman and his punk alter ego Johnny Physical.
- Find out how rock and roll helps Jonathan cope with leukemia.
- See the animated tribute to a life transformed by music.
Did You Know
- Jonathan Neuman transforms into his punk persona Johnny Physical after a beer bottle incident.
- The film is directed by Joshua Neuman and runs for 22 minutes.
- Jonathan battles leukemia, which is a central theme of the documentary.
- The documentary was released in 2015 and features a cast that includes Pete Lee.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What incident changes Jonathan's life in 'Johnny Physical Lives'?
Jonathan is struck on the head with a beer bottle, leading to a grim diagnosis.
What illness does Jonathan battle in the documentary?
Jonathan battles leukemia.
Who directed 'Johnny Physical Lives'?
The documentary was directed by Joshua Neuman.
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