"Dramatization looks at the tumultuous relationship that existed between rock group The Beach Boy's Brian and Dennis Wilson and their father, Murry. It also examines their struggles with drugs and alcohol."
Bruce Greenwood
as Dennis Wilson
Greg Kean
as Brian Wilson
Arlen Dean Snyder
as Murry Wilson
Bo Foxworth
as Carl Wilson
Casey Sander
as Mike Love
Linda Dona
as Karen Lamm
Andrew Myler
as Al Jardine
Laura Leigh Hughes
as Carol Wilson
Wendy Foxworth
as Marilyn Wilson
Dorothy Dells
as Audree Wilson
Robert Lee
as Bruce Johnston
Michael Reid MacKay
as Charles Manson
Paul Onorato
Director of Photography
Mark W. Rosenbaum
Editor
Charles Rosin
Screenplay
Michael Switzer
Director
Barbara Dunphy
Production Design
Steven Gaines
Novel
Jay Levy
Original Music Composer
Marvin J. Bernstein
Location Manager
Bernadette Caulfield
Production Supervisor
John Caper Jr.
Supervising Music Editor
Tana M. Manners
First Assistant Director
Thompson O'Sullivan
Second Assistant Director
Fred Schultz
Sound Mixer
Mark Smith
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Ronald H. Gilbert
Unit Production Manager
George Mooradian
Camera Operator
Kathleen A. Wildman
Wardrobe Supervisor
Dick Kyker
Property Master
Cheri Jacobs
Production Coordinator
Susie Johnson
Extras Casting
Dayton Nietert
Gaffer
June Brickman
Makeup Artist
Richard D. Rogers
Music Supervisor
Mark S. Thomas
Script Supervisor
Candy Walker
Hairstylist
Ron McCausland
Key Grip
Robert W. Glass Jr.
Douglas M. Lackey
Music Editor
Vicki Huff
Casting
Executive Producer
Steve Dahl
Co-Executive Producer
Ardythe Goergens
Associate Producer
Tom Swift
Coordinating Producer
Leonard Hill
Joel Fields
Producer