Love & Mercy
Love & Mercy
PG-13
7.1
·

2015

·

120m

Love & Mercy

Summary

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.

Director

Bill Pohlad

Screenplay

Oren Moverman

Reviews

b

badelf

March 26, 2025

7

A really interesting love story. A really interesting story of mental illness. And somehow, it misses its potential like an underachiever. I loved the sound track though.

Media

Status:

Released

Original Language:

English

Budget:

$10,000,000.00

Revenue:

$28,600,000.00

Keywords

rock 'n' roll
musician
therapist
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