![]() Opening June 5, Love & Mercy stars Paul Dano as Wilson in the 1960s, recording the Beach Boys’ groundbreaking Pet Sounds album - featuring classics “Wouldn’t It Be Nice” and “God Only Knows” - while creatively clashing with cousin and group frontman Mike Love (Jake Abel) and being belittled by father Murry (Bill Camp). ![]() He describes seeing his troubled life story unfold on the big screen in front of 2,000 moviegoers as “quite strange. ![]() “I had a great time watching it,” says Wilson, 72, on the phone from a New Jersey airport after performing a benefit show. The composer-producer of nearly all the Beach Boys’ hits came to the Toronto International Film Festival last September for the world premiere of Love & Mercy, which dramatizes two volatile periods in his life. ![]() More than half a century into a music career marked by heavenly highs and demonic personal lows, Brian Wilson is hitting the road this summer to promote a new album just as a motion picture about his life arrives at a multiplex near you. ![]()
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