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  • CALIFORNIA - CIRCA 1964:  Rock and roll band "The Beach Boys" perform onstage in circa 1964 in California. (L-R) Dennis Wilson, Al Jardine, Carl Wilson, Brian Wilson, Mike Love.  (Photo by Michael Ochs Archives/Getty Images)
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The definitive look at America's band | The Beach Boys | Disney+ | movie poster image

The Beach Boys

PG-13

1h 54min

May 24, 2024

Biography, Documentary, Music

“The Beach Boys” is a celebration of the legendary band that revolutionized pop music, and the iconic, harmonious sound they created that personified the California dream, captivating fans for generations and generations to come. The documentary traces the band from humble family beginnings and features never-before-seen footage and all-new interviews with The Beach Boys’ Brian Wilson, Mike Love, Al Jardine, David Marks, Bruce Johnston, plus other luminaries in the music business, including Lindsey Buckingham, Janelle Monáe, Ryan Tedder, and Don Was. Viewers will also hear from the group’s Carl and Dennis Wilson in their own words, plus view a new interview with Blondie Chaplin and hear audio from Ricky Fataar. A Kennedy/Marshall and White Horse Pictures Production, “The Beach Boys” is directed by Frank Marshall and Thom Zimny and written by Mark Monroe. The film is produced by Frank Marshall, Irving Azoff, Nicholas Ferrall, Jeanne Elfant Festa, Aly Parker, with Nigel Sinclair, Mark Monroe, Tony Rosenthal, Cassidy Hartmann, Glen Zipper, Thom Zimny, Beth Collins, Jimmy Edwards, Susan Genco, Marc Cimino, Jody Gerson, Bruce Resnikoff, and Ben J. Murphy serving as executive producers.

Rated: PG-13
Runtime: 1h 54min
Release Date: May 24, 2024

  • Directed By

    Frank Marshall, Thom Zimny
  • Written By

    Mark Monroe
  • Produced By

    Frank Marshall, Jeanne Elfant Festa, Irving Azoff, Aly Parker, Nicholas Ferrall
  • Interviewee

    Carl Wilson, David Marks, Al Jardine, Marilyn Wilson-Rutherford, Lindsey Buckingham, Bruce Johnston, Ryan Tedder, Brian Wilson, Dennis Wilson, Don Randi, Blondie Chaplin, Don Was, Mike Love, Josh Kun, Janelle Monáe
  • Awards

    • Winner - 2024 Emmy® Award for Outstanding Sound Mixing For A Nonfiction Program
  • Rated PG-13
  • motionpictures.org
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