Van Dyke Parks
Popularity:1.153
Known For:Sound
Birthday:1943-01-03
Place of Birth:Hattiesburg - Mississippi - USA
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1974: On the Road With The Beach Boys (2009)
In 1974, The Beach Boys were at a low ebb. Their record sales bottoming out and desperate for income, The Beach Boys hit the road. Family friend and...
The Two Jakes (1990)
Real estate developer Jake Berman hires private investigator and war veteran Jake Gittes for some run-of-the-mill matrimonial work. After Berman...
Peter Case: A Million Miles Away (2022)
Peter Case has lived a life of constant change, soaring highs, and soul-crushing lows. This film walks a million miles in the shoes of one of...
The Swan (1956)
Princess Beatrice's days of enjoying the regal life are numbered unless her only daughter, Princess Alexandra, makes a good impression on a distant...
The Beach Boys: An American Band (1985)
A biography of the American rock band The Beach Boys, with interviews, concert footage and clips from movies and television shows they appeared in.
Who Is Harry Nilsson (And Why Is Everybody Talkin' About Him?) (2010)
The life and work of the enigmatic singer-songwriter Harry Nilsson.
Brian Wilson: Songwriter 1962-1969 (2010)
A documentary film in which the rich tapestry of music written and produced by this brilliant 20th century composer is investigated and reviewed.
Beautiful Dreamer: Brian Wilson and the Story of Smile (2004)
This film tells (using modern day interviews and archival footage and sound tapes) the story of how in 1967, while his band The Beach Boys...
Feats First: The Life and Music of Lowell George (2015)
This film, the first ever to chronicle Lowell George's life, music and career, uses archive footage and interviews of and with Lowell and Little...
Vibes (1988)
Medium Sylvia Pickel and psychometrist Nick Deezy meet at a psychic research facility in New York. Not long after, they're contacted by Harry...
The Tale of the Frog Prince (1982)
A spoiled, selfish princess's fate becomes entwined with a zany and witty frog with a secret past.
Ry Cooder: How Can a Poor Man Stand Such Times and Live? (1970)
An introduction to the world of Ry Cooder and his debut album on Warner Bros. Records. Cooder talks about old movies, trailers and the lay of the...
Loose Shoes (1978)
Broad satire and buffoonery presented as a series of movie trailers. Among the titles and subjects are: "The Howard Huge Story", "Skate-boarders from...
Ry Cooder & The Moula Banda Rhythm Aces: Let's Have a Ball (1988)
Following a brief statement by Ry Cooder on his thoughts about performing - and improvising - on stage, this concert film depicts Cooder's 1987 live...
Popeye (1980)
Popeye is a super-strong, spinach-scarfing sailor man who's searching for his father. During a storm that wrecks his ship, Popeye washes ashore and...
The Beach Boys: It's OK (1976)
A live performance from the Beach Boys, featuring their best known songs, including 'Help Me Rhonda' and 'Good Vibrations'.
No Smoking (2019)
A documentary about Haruomi Hosono, a musician respected around the world and the music composer of Cannes Palme d'Or winner Shoplifters. The footage...
The Beach Boys: Wouldn't It Be Nice (2005)
The inside story of the Beach Boys from their formation in 1961 to the present day (2005).
The Beach Boys: Good Vibrations Tour (1976)
Originally aired as an television special, this concert film includes interview segments, comedy sketches, and concert footage from Brian Wilson's...
The Beach Boys: Endless Harmony (2000)
These archetypal Southern Californians, who transmuted their experiences growing up in suburban Hawthorne into a potent teen iconography orbiting...
Silverchair: Making of Young Modern (2007)
Documentary depicting the recording of Silverchair's 2007 album Young Modern, included as a bonus DVD with the deluxe edition.
Mother Goose Rock 'n' Rhyme (1990)
Set in the mythical world of Rhymeland, Gordon Goose returns home to discover that his mom has mysteriously vanished. Now the characters of Rhymeland...
A World Without Beethoven? (2020)
"What would the world be like without Beethoven?" That’s the provocative question posed by this music documentary from Deutsche Welle. To...
Murder, She Wrote: South by Southwest (1997)
Rabbit Ears - The Fisherman and His Wife (1989)
Pee-wee's Playhouse Christmas Special (1988)
Twin Peaks (1990)
The body of Laura Palmer is washed up on a beach near the small Washington state town of Twin Peaks. FBI Special Agent Dale Cooper is called in to...
Studio One (1948)
An American radio–television anthology series, created in 1947 by Canadian director Fletcher Markle, who came to CBS from the CBC. Studio One,...
Faerie Tale Theatre (1982)
A live-action children's television anthology series retelling popular fairy tales.
General Electric Theater (1953)
General Electric Theater is an American anthology series hosted by Ronald Reagan that was broadcast on CBS radio and television. The series was...
Bonino (1953)
Bonino is an ethnic situation comedy television series starring Ezio Pinza as an Italian-American opera singer trying to rear his six children after...
Studio One (1948)
An American radio–television anthology series, created in 1947 by Canadian director Fletcher Markle, who came to CBS from the CBC. Studio One,...
Studio One (1948)
An American radio–television anthology series, created in 1947 by Canadian director Fletcher Markle, who came to CBS from the CBC. Studio One,...
Studio One (1970)
Teenage weirdness investigator Marshall Teller adventures through his new small-town home with his friends, geeky Simon Holmes and mysterious Dash X.
Studio One (1970)
The story is about an aging cowboy and his nephew who transport 500 horses from Oregon to Wyoming to sell them to the British Army. Along the way,...
Studio One (1970)
Stuart Little: The Animated Series is an American animated television series, loosely based on the E. B. White children's book Stuart Little and more...
Studio One (1970)
An anthology series that showcases various mythical characters and incidents throughout history.