

Love & Mercy
2015, English. Directed by Bill Pohlad.
The Life, Love and Genius of Brian Wilson
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.
- Runtime
- 2h 0m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- PG-13
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7.1/10 from 796 TMDB viewer ratings.
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Where to watch Love & Mercy
Love & Mercy is streaming on Amazon Prime Video, Lionsgate+, and Howdy in India.
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Cast & crew
- Bill PohladDirector
- Paul DanoBrian Wilson 1960s
- John CusackBrian Wilson 1980s
- Elizabeth BanksMelinda Ledbetter
- Paul GiamattiDr. Eugene Landy
- Jake AbelMike Love
- Kenny WormaldDennis Wilson
- Brett DavernCarl Wilson
- Graham RogersAl Jardine
- Erin DarkeMarilyn Wilson
- Bill CampMurry Wilson
- Joanna GoingAudree Wilson
- Nick GehlfussBruce Johnston
Details
- Released
- 29 May 2015
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Oren Moverman, Michael A. Lerner
- Budget
- $10M
- Box office
- $29M
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Love & Mercy: quick answers
Is Love & Mercy worth watching?
Our verdict is Worth the Hype: Clear your evening for this. It scores 7.1/10 from 796 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is Love & Mercy?
Love & Mercy runs 120 minutes (2h 0m).
Does Love & Mercy have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for Love & Mercy. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
Love & Mercy parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
Love & Mercy is rated PG-13 in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is Love & Mercy on?
Love & Mercy is streaming on Amazon Prime Video, Lionsgate+, and Howdy in India. (Checked 11 November 2026.)
What movies are like Love & Mercy?
If you liked Love & Mercy, try Back to Black, Elvis, Great Balls of Fire!.
Who directed Love & Mercy?
Love & Mercy (2015) was directed by Bill Pohlad and stars Paul Dano, John Cusack, Elizabeth Banks.