Love & Mercy
The Life, Love and Genius of Brian Wilson
2015 | 120m | English
Popularity: 3 (history)
| Director: | Bill Pohlad |
|---|---|
| Writer: | Oren Moverman |
| Staring: |
| 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, under the sway of a controlling therapist, he finds a savior in Melinda Ledbetter. | |
| Release Date: | May 29, 2015 |
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| Director: | Bill Pohlad |
| Writer: | Oren Moverman |
| Genres: | Drama, Music, History |
| Keywords | rock 'n' roll, therapist, musician, biography, recording studio, car salesman, last will and testament, nervous breakdown, songwriter, pop music, music recording, recluse, music rehearsal, southern california, psychotherapist, 1980s, 1960s, legal guardian, music industry, musical journey, music producer, unexpected romance, surf music, controlled environment, comforting |
| Production Companies | River Road Entertainment, John Wells Productions, Battle Mountain Films |
| Box Office |
Revenue: $28,600,000
Budget: $10,000,000 |
| Updates |
Updated: Feb 01, 2025 Entered: Apr 13, 2024 |
| Name | Character |
|---|---|
| Paul Dano | Brian Wilson 1960s |
| John Cusack | Brian Wilson 1980s |
| Elizabeth Banks | Melinda Ledbetter |
| Paul Giamatti | Dr. Eugene Landy |
| Jake Abel | Mike Love |
| Kenny Wormald | Dennis Wilson |
| Brett Davern | Carl Wilson |
| Graham Rogers | Al Jardine |
| Erin Darke | Marilyn Wilson |
| Bill Camp | Murry Wilson |
| Joanna Going | Audree Wilson |
| Nick Gehlfuss | Bruce Johnston |
| Mark Linett | Chuck Britz |
| Johnny Sneed | Hal Blaine |
| Gary Griffin | Al De Lory |
| Teresa Cowles | Carol Kaye |
| Vince Meghrouni | Woodwind / Brass Player |
| Jeff Meacham | Tony Asher |
| Max Schneider | Van Dyke Parks |
| Diana Maria Riva | Gloria |
| Erik Eidem | Doug |
| Dylan Kenin | Rob |
| Carolyn Stotesbery | Sarah |
| Fred Cross | Cadillac Colleague |
| Tyson Ritter | Hipster #1 |
| Jeff Galfer | Hipster #2 |
| Morgan Phillips | Evan |
| Wayne Bastrup | Process Server |
| Oliver Pohlad | Young Brian |
| Christopher Reccardi | Wrecking Crew Musician |
| Robert Matsuda | Wrecking Crew Musician |
| Willie Aron | Wrecking Crew Musician |
| Larry Greenfield | Wrecking Crew Musician |
| Rob Laufer | Wrecking Crew Musician |
| Michele Forest | Wrecking Crew Musician |
| Cameron Stone | Wrecking Crew Musician |
| David Crozier | Wrecking Crew Musician |
| John Krovoza | Wrecking Crew Musician |
| John Petring | Wrecking Crew Musician |
| Alan Busteed | Wrecking Crew Musician |
| Carl Byron | Wrecking Crew Musician |
| Todd Jaeger | Wrecking Crew Musician |
| Jim Laspesa | Wrecking Crew Musician |
| Hani Abaza | Dancer |
| Tricia Davern | Dancer |
| Misha Hamilton | Dancer |
| Erica Jenkins | Dancer |
| Ragon Miller | Dancer |
| Haylee Roderick | Dancer |
| Brian Wilson | Self (Archive Footage) |
| Name | Job |
|---|---|
| Bill Pohlad | Director |
| Dino Jonsäter | Editor |
| Paul Ford | Set Dresser |
| Kerry Barden | Casting |
| Maggie Martin | Set Decoration |
| Andrew Max Cahn | Art Direction |
| Edward Tise | Sound mixer |
| Jim Small | Assistant Location Manager |
| Ann Ruark | Unit Production Manager |
| Alex G. Scott | Production Supervisor |
| Noah Thomson | Second Assistant Camera |
| Oliver Ponce | Second Assistant "B" Camera |
| Robert Jackson | Boom Operator |
| Richard Boyle | Best Boy Grip |
| Dustin VonLossberg | Grip |
| Craig Molsberry | Best Boy Electric |
| Jerry D. Knight | Electrician |
| Julien Pougnier | Assistant Art Director |
| Annalisa Adams | Assistant Costume Designer |
| Chris Jenkins | Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
| Erin Sahlstrom | Production Coordinator |
| Scott Peterson | Script Supervisor |
| Nicholas Renbeck | Music Editor, Supervising Sound Editor |
| Paul Schnee | Casting |
| Eugene Gearty | Sound Re-Recording Mixer, Sound Designer |
| Steven Visscher | Foley Editor |
| Thomas Patrick Smith | First Assistant Director |
| Blake Nabavi | Assistant Production Coordinator |
| Nick Infield | First Assistant Camera |
| Diana Ulzheimer | Camera Loader |
| Rene Defrancesch | Utility Sound |
| Bruce Carothers | Grip |
| Matthew Thomas Moles | Key Rigging Grip |
| Alan Frazier | Electrician |
| Kevin J. Lang | Rigging Gaffer |
| Candice Muriedas | Art Department Coordinator |
| Caroline Patterson | Costumer |
| Cyndra Dunn | Hair Department Head |
| Will Blount | Property Master |
| Cheryl Gould Strang | Leadman |
| Dave DeGaetano | Construction Coordinator |
| Anthony Simonaitis | Special Effects Coordinator |
| Danny Glicker | Costume Design |
| Charlene Amateau | Costume Supervisor |
| Keith P. Cunningham | Production Design |
| Marko Costanzo | Foley Artist |
| Robert E. Kay | Second Assistant Director |
| Doug Price | Second Assistant Camera |
| Casey Hotchkiss | "B" Camera Operator |
| Henry Tirl | Steadicam Operator |
| Joseph Dianda | Key Grip |
| William J. McDevitt | Grip |
| John Vecchio | Gaffer |
| Michael Kennedy | Electrician |
| Bradley Rubin | Assistant Art Director |
| Ellen Lampl | Graphic Designer |
| Danny Vick | Costumer |
| Rolf John Keppler | Makeup Artist |
| Lauren Upshaw | Hairstylist |
| Jim Stubblefield | Property Master |
| Gregory Byrne | Set Dresser |
| Richard J. Bell | Greensman |
| Rick Hicks | Marine Coordinator |
| Martin Samuel | Hair Department Head |
| Karen Zanki | Hairstylist |
| Amina Allean Dieye | Set Dressing Buyer |
| Cliff Berns | Painter |
| Boyd Wilson | Location Manager |
| Oren Moverman | Screenplay |
| Robert D. Yeoman | Director of Photography |
| Atticus Ross | Original Music Composer |
| François Duhamel | Still Photographer |
| Heidi Moneymaker | Stunts |
| Tracy Keehn-Dashnaw | Stunts |
| Sam Patton | Production Assistant |
| Jeffrey J. Dashnaw | Second Unit Director, Stunt Coordinator |
| Tim Rigby | Stunts |
| Gerry Robert Byrne | Post Production Supervisor |
| Kenny Wormald | Choreographer |
| Chris Haarhoff | Steadicam Operator |
| Alessandro Bertolazzi | Makeup Department Head |
| Zoe Hay | Key Makeup Artist |
| Teddy Blanks | Title Designer |
| Name | Title |
|---|---|
| Bill Pohlad | Producer |
| Oren Moverman | Executive Producer |
| Jim Lefkowitz | Executive Producer |
| Claire Rudnick Polstein | Producer |
| Ann Ruark | Executive Producer |
| John Wells | Producer |
| Organization | Category | Person |
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Popularity History
| Year | Month | Avg | Max | Min |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 4 | 19 | 31 | 10 |
| 2024 | 5 | 20 | 35 | 13 |
| 2024 | 6 | 18 | 35 | 9 |
| 2024 | 7 | 22 | 49 | 11 |
| 2024 | 8 | 14 | 23 | 9 |
| 2024 | 9 | 9 | 17 | 6 |
| 2024 | 10 | 15 | 41 | 7 |
| 2024 | 11 | 12 | 23 | 6 |
| 2024 | 12 | 11 | 24 | 7 |
| 2025 | 1 | 13 | 30 | 7 |
| 2025 | 2 | 9 | 15 | 3 |
| 2025 | 3 | 5 | 16 | 1 |
| 2025 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 2025 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 2025 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 |
| 2025 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 2025 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| 2025 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 2 |
| 2025 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 2 |
Trending Position
| Year | Month | High | Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 6 | 274 | 687 |