Beautiful Dreamer: Brian Wilson and the Story of Smile(2004)
Plus: Brian Wilson Presents Smile Live!
7.0(9)1h 49m2004-10-05
DocumentaryMusic
Overview
Through modern day interviews, archival footage and vintage audio tapes, this documentary tells the story of the legendary and unfinished 1967 Beach Boys album SMiLE, intended to be the follow-up to their landmark album Pet Sounds, as well as Brian Wilson's ultimate decision to revisit the material 36 years later.
- Director:
- David Leaf
- Writers:
- David Leaf
- Producers:
- David Leaf, John Scheinfeld, Richard Waltzer
- Cinematographer:
- James Mathers
- Production:
- Chautauqua Entertainment, LSL Productions, Showtime Networks
- Status:
- Released
Cast
Brian Wilson
Self
David Anderle
David Anderle
Self
Hal Blaine
Self
Jeff Bridges
Self
Elvis Costello
Self
Carol Kaye
Carol Kaye
Self
George Martin
Self
Van Dyke Parks
Self
Sylvie Simmons
Sylvie Simmons
Self
Michael Vosse
Michael Vosse
Self
Andrew Loog Oldham
Self
Tony Asher
Self
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