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.
Brian Wilson 1960s
Paul Dano
Brian Wilson 1980s
John Cusack
Melinda Ledbetter
Elizabeth Banks
Dr. Eugene Landy
Paul Giamatti
Mike Love
Jake Abel
Dennis Wilson
Kenny Wormald
Carl Wilson
Brett Davern
Al Jardine
Graham Rogers
Marilyn Wilson
Erin Darke
Murry Wilson
Bill Camp
Audree Wilson
Joanna Going
Bruce Johnston
Nick Gehlfuss
Chuck Britz
Mark Linett
Hal Blaine
Johnny Sneed
Al De Lory
Gary Griffin
Carol Kaye
Teresa Cowles
Woodwind / Brass Player
Vince Meghrouni
Tony Asher
Jeff Meacham
Van Dyke Parks
Max Schneider
Gloria
Diana Maria Riva
Doug
Erik Eidem
Rob
Dylan Kenin
Sarah
Carolyn Stotesbery
Cadillac Colleague
Fred Cross
Hipster #1
Tyson Ritter
Hipster #2
Jeff Galfer
Evan
Morgan Phillips
Process Server
Wayne Bastrup
Young Brian
Oliver Pohlad
Wrecking Crew Musician
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
Dancer
Hani Abaza
Dancer
Tricia Davern
Dancer
Misha Hamilton
Dancer
Erica Jenkins
Dancer
Ragon Miller
Dancer
Haylee Roderick
Self (Archive Footage)
Brian Wilson