Both Paul Dano and John Cusack play Brian Wilson in the film. Dano handles the 1960s, while Cusack handles the 1980s. The two-actor idea is symbolic of the two very distinct and separate "people" Brian Wilson was at those points in his life.
Melinda Ledbetter, Eugene Landy, Mike Love, Dennis Wilson, Carl Wilson, Al Jardine, Marilyn Wilson, Murry, Audree Wilson, Bruce Johnston, and others
What is the plot of Love & Mercy?
In the 60s, Beach Boys leader Brian Wilson struggles with emerging psychosis as he attempts to craft his avant-garde pop masterpiece. In the 80s, he's a broken, confused man under the 24-hour watch of shady therapist, Dr. Eugene Landy.
What was the budget for Love & Mercy?
$10 million
How much did Love & Mercy earn at the worldwide box office?
$28.6 million
How much did Love & Mercy earn at the US box office?
$12.6 million
What is Love & Mercy rated?
PG-13
What genre is Love & Mercy?
Biographical, Drama, and Music
How many awards has Love & Mercy won?
20 awards
How many awards has Love & Mercy been nominated for?
