
Manson: Music from an Unsound Mind
2019·Movie·1h 57m
Documentary
How one man's failed dream became a generation's worst nightmare
The untold story of Charles Manson's obsession to become a rock star, his rise in the LA music scene, the celebrities who championed his music, his tragic friendship with The Beach Boys' Dennis Wilson and his descent into violence and chaos once his dreams fell apart.
- Directed by
- Tom O'Dell
- Original language
- English
- Released
- 13 August 2019
Where to Watch
Availability in the US · Subtitle and audio track data
Cast

Dianne Lake
Self - Manson Family Member
- GJ
Gregg Jakobson
Self - Los Angeles Songwriter

Phil Kaufman
Self - Charles Manson Associate
- SD
Stephen Desper
Self - Beach Boys' In-House Engineer
- EK
Ernie Knapp
Self - West Coast Guitarist

Charles Manson
Self (archive footage)

Roman Polanski
Self (archive footage)
- SW
Simon Wells
Self - Charles Manson Biographer

Jeff Guinn
Self - Charles Manson Biographer
- DP
Domenic Priore
Self - Author, 'Riot on the Sunset Strip'

Thomas Arnold
Narrator (voice)

Bob Dylan
Self (archive footage)
