Beautiful Dreamer: Brian Wilson and the Story of Smile

2004Directed by David Leaf

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Released: October 5, 2004
Runtime: 1h 49m

About Beautiful Dreamer: Brian Wilson and the Story of Smile

Documentary
Music

Synopsis

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
Writer: David Leaf

Principal cast

In billing order

Brian WilsonSelf
David AnderleSelf
Hal BlaineSelf
Jeff BridgesSelf
Elvis CostelloSelf
Carol KayeSelf

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