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Aug 6, 2011 · The filmmakers show his work to a famous art critic who believes Jonathan is “the missing link between Miro and Dali” and he convinces the museum to give Jonathan a show—but only if he paints three new paintings.
Feb 11, 2011 · To that end, a story is concocted in which Mr. Winters loses his sense of humor and is obliged to hunt it down or suffer permanent artist’s block. This involves a great deal of running around —...
Certifiably Jonathan is a 2007 American mockumentary film directed by Jim Pasternak and starring Jonathan Winters.
Feb 12, 2011 · The downfall of the movie is that it is unreal — which is timely taking into consideration the various is-it true-or-is-it made-up documentaries we had last year. However, I do believe that the paintings that the movie purports Mr. Winters paints actually are his.
- Howie Mandel
- James David Pasternak
Feb 20, 2020 · Certifiably Jonathan follows a 78-year-old Jonathan Winters as he attempts to begin his painting career. Starting from scratch as an old man isn’t easy, even with a previous career to help get his name out.
Feb 9, 2011 · The fictional art critic Nicholas DeBoor (Dominic Keating) moronically compares his totemic paintings to Míro and Dali, but they’re more an apotheosis of the sinisterly all-American aesthetic that informs his stand-up material.
It appears one reason for this film was for Pasternak to gain access to Jonathan Winters, spend an excess amount of time personally on camera and use Winters as bait to lure his famous friends into the film.
