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Summer Dreams: The Story of The Beach Boys (1990): Cast

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Summer Dreams: The Story of The Beach Boys is a 1990 music drama directed by Michael Switzer, starring Bruce Greenwood as Dennis Wilson, Greg Kean and Arlen Dean Snyder. It runs 1 hour 31 minutes.

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Summer Dreams: The Story of The Beach Boys (1990) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 31m (91 min)
Director
Michael Switzer
Genres
Music , Drama
Original language
English
Studio
Leonard Hill Films
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Summer Dreams: The Story of The Beach Boys About?

The premise of Summer Dreams: The Story of The Beach Boys without spoilers.

The dramatized portrait follows the Wilson brothers—Brian and Dennis—through the volatile bond they share with their father, Murry, as they navigate fame with The Beach Boys. It delves into their personal battles, highlighting the impact of drugs and alcohol on their lives and music.

Summer Dreams: The Story of The Beach Boys Themes & Keywords

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  • charles manson character
  • based on novel
  • based on book
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Cast & crew

Summer Dreams: The Story of The Beach Boys Cast & Characters

Bruce Greenwood leads the cast as Dennis Wilson, with Greg Kean as Brian Wilson and Arlen Dean Snyder as Murry Wilson. Directed by Michael Switzer; 12 actors are credited in all.

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From the director

More from Michael Switzer

More films directed by Michael Switzer: Vanished, Annie’s Point, Ordinary Miracles and Fallen Angel.

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Summer Dreams: The Story of The Beach Boys Also Known As

4 alternative titles, including “Rêves d'été : L'histoire des Beach Boys !” and “Summer Dreams: Historien om Beach Boys”.

Also known as
  • Rêves d'été : L'histoire des Beach Boys !
  • Summer Dreams: Historien om Beach Boys
  • Beach Boys - Rêves d'été
  • Ljetni snovi: Priča o Beach Boysima

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Summer Dreams: The Story of The Beach Boys FAQ: Cast & Runtime

Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of Summer Dreams: The Story of The Beach Boys, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Summer Dreams: The Story of The Beach Boys?

Summer Dreams: The Story of The Beach Boys runs 1 hour 31 minutes (91 minutes).

When was Summer Dreams: The Story of The Beach Boys released?

Summer Dreams: The Story of The Beach Boys was released on April 29, 1990.

Who directed Summer Dreams: The Story of The Beach Boys?

Summer Dreams: The Story of The Beach Boys was directed by Michael Switzer.

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Who is in the cast of Summer Dreams: The Story of The Beach Boys?

Summer Dreams: The Story of The Beach Boys stars Bruce Greenwood as Dennis Wilson, Greg Kean as Brian Wilson and Arlen Dean Snyder as Murry Wilson, among 12 credited actors.

Does Summer Dreams: The Story of The Beach Boys have a post-credit scene?

No. Summer Dreams: The Story of The Beach Boys has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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