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Love & Mercy is a 2014 American biographical drama film directed by Bill Pohlad about the Beach Boys' co-founder and leader Brian Wilson and his struggles with mental illness during the 1960s and 1980s.
Jun 19, 2015 · Love & Mercy: Directed by Bill Pohlad. With Paul Dano, John Cusack, Elizabeth Banks, Paul Giamatti. In the 60s, Beach Boys leader Brian Wilson struggles with emerging psychosis as he attempts to craft his avant-garde pop masterpiece.
Jun 5, 2015 · In the late 1960s, the Beach Boys' Brian Wilson stops touring, produces "Pet Sounds" and begins to lose his grip on reality. By the 1980s, Wilson (John Cusack), under the sway of a controlling ...
- Biography, Drama
The movie shuttles back and forth between two distinct periods. In the mid ‘60s, Paul Dano ’s Wilson is the baby-faced musical genius of the Beach Boys who’s burning out on the road life.
In the 1980s, with Brian barely functional under the domination of the unscrupulous Dr. Landy, Brian meets and falls in love with Melinda Ledbetter. As their relationship grows, she observes Brian's crippling subservience to the abusive psychotherapist with growing alarm.
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Love & Mercy. John Cusack and Paul Dano star as Beach Boys genius Brian Wilson in "the best musical biopic in decades" (Chicago Tribune). Also starring Elizabeth Banks and Paul Giamatti. 6,541 IMDb 7.4 2h 2015. X-Ray PG-13.
