Denis Johnson
Writing

Denis Johnson

Born 1949-07-01 · Munich, Bavaria, Germany · Died 2017-05-24

Denis Hale Johnson was an American writer best known for his short story collection Jesus' Son (1992) and his novel Tree of Smoke (2007), which won the National Book Award for Fiction. He also wrote plays, poetry, journalism, and non-fiction.

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Known for

Stars at Noon★ 5.4Viewing moment
Stars at Noon
2022
Jesus' Son★ 6.6Viewing moment
Jesus' Son
1999
The Prom★ 8Viewing moment
The Prom
1992
Hit Me★ 5.6Viewing moment
Hit Me
1996
Two MenViewing moment
Two Men
2005

Frequent collaborators

Steven ShainbergSteven ShainbergJennifer Jason LeighJennifer Jason LeighJack BlackJack BlackCole HauserCole HauserRobert PattinsonRobert PattinsonHolly HunterHolly HunterBilly CrudupBilly CrudupElias KoteasElias Koteas