André, a brilliant idiot, is dying because he didn’t get a colonoscopy. His sobering diagnosis, complete irreverence and insatiable curiosity, send him on an unexpected journey learning how to die happily and ridiculously without losing his sense of humor. Director Tony Benna tells the stories behind "André is an Idiot."
Director: Tony Benna
U.S. Documentary Competition
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Director Tony Benna tells the stories behind "André is an Idiot" on The Sundance Reel.
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Director Tony Benna tells the stories behind "André is an Idiot" on The Sundance Reel.
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Director Tony Benna tells the stories behind "André is an Idiot" on The Sundance Reel.
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