Behind the fun fun fun of The Beach Boys was the fascinating and genius singer/songwriter Brian Wilson. Love & Mercy presents an unconventional portrait of the iconic Wilson - portrayed by two actors, Paul Dano in the 60s and John Cusack in the 80s - and examines his musical brilliance, personal voyage and ultimate salvation. Love & Mercy, co-written by Oscar(R) nominated screenwriter Oren Moverman, also stars Elizabeth Banks and Paul Giamatti, and is directed by Bill Pohlad, known as the
Behind the fun fun fun of The Beach Boys was the fascinating and genius singer/songwriter Brian Wilson. Love & Mercy presents an unconventional portrait of the iconic Wilson - portrayed by two actors, Paul Dano in the 60s and John Cusack in the 80s - and examines his musical brilliance, personal voyage and ultimate salvation. Love & Mercy, co-written by Oscar(R) nominated screenwriter Oren Moverman, also stars Elizabeth Banks and Paul Giamatti, and is directed by Bill Pohlad, known as the Academy Award(R)-nominated producer for such bold films as Steve McQueens 12 Years A Slave, Terrence Malicks The Tree of Life, Sean Penns Into the Wild and Ang Lees Brokeback Mountain.
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