Review of Love & Mercy (2015) by Annie R — 14 Nov 2015

Watch this film last nigh -t it's more than just a story about the Beach Boys is an amazing story about Brian Wilson, the Mozart of the 60s. It's awesome!

This review of Love & Mercy (2015) was written by Annie R on 14 Nov 2015.

Love & Mercy has generally received very positive reviews.

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By Matthew Bond (673) for The Mail on Sunday (UK) (704) on 30 Oct 2017

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By Camilla Long (212) for Sunday Times (UK) (753) on 14 Feb 2018

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By Gavin P (778) on 16 Jul 2016

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By Oliver E (195) on 09 Sep 2016

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By Bradley W (993) on 26 Apr 2017

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By Margarita S (286) on 11 Mar 2018

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