The younger version of the main character is played by Paul Dano and the older version by John Cusack.
The female lead in this film is yelled at for bringing a "sodium bomb" in the form of matzo ball soup to the main character's home. A maid named Gloria helps secure a will which brings about the downfall of this film's chief villain. One scene in this movie has the main character asking for more bobby pins to put in a piano. Late in this film, the protagonist's father tells him that he's peaked and that he's sold the publishing rights for $750,000. One of the first shots in this film is set within a (*) Cadillac at a car dealership where the protagonist writes on a business card that he's miserable to the female lead, Melinda Ledbetter, played by Elizabeth Banks. The younger version of the main character is played by Paul Dano and the older version by John Cusack. Much of the beginning of this biopic chronicles the experimental recording of Pet Sounds. For 10 points, name this film about Brian Wilson of the Beach Boys.
The female lead in this film is yelled at for bringing a "sodium bomb" in the form of matzo ball soup to the main character's home.
Love &amp; Mercy