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Some of the greatest movie soundtracks

by MonikaKokolic • Created 12 years ago • Modified 12 years ago
We all know,how music is an important part of movie.This is a list of my favorite soundtracks.I've prubably left out a lot of good music,but i can't remember it all.
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  • Arnold Schwarzenegger in The Terminator (1984)

    1. The Terminator

    19841h 47mR84Metascore
    8.1 (969K)
    A cyborg assassin from the future attempts to find and kill a young woman who is destined to give birth to a warrior that will lead a resistance to save humankind from extinction.
    DirectorJames CameronStarsArnold SchwarzeneggerLinda HamiltonMichael Biehn
    http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mpMg1upld0w
    by Bred Fiedel
    One of the most epic soundtrack ever!
  • Max von Sydow in The Exorcist (1973)

    2. The Exorcist

    19732h 2mR83Metascore
    8.1 (480K)
    When a mysterious entity possesses a young girl, her mother seeks the help of two Catholic priests to save her life.
    DirectorWilliam FriedkinStarsEllen BurstynMax von SydowLinda Blair
    http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=geFhtD-ZXoA
    by Mike Oldfield
  • Joe Gilgun, Stephen Graham, Vicky McClure, Andrew Shim, Thomas Turgoose, Rosamund Hanson, and Chanel Cresswell in This Is England (2006)

    3. This Is England

    20061h 41mNot Rated86Metascore
    7.7 (133K)
    A young boy becomes friends with a gang of skinheads. Friends soon become like family, and relationships will be pushed to the very limit.
    DirectorShane MeadowsStarsThomas TurgooseStephen GrahamJo Hartley
    http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oXy3CYh6kSQ&playnext=1&list=PLC711C917017079CD&feature=results_main
    Ludovico Einaudi-fuori del mondo
  • Leonardo DiCaprio and Djimon Hounsou in Blood Diamond (2006)

    4. Blood Diamond

    20062h 23mR64Metascore
    8.0 (609K)
    A fisherman, a smuggler, and a syndicate of businessmen match wits over the possession of a priceless diamond.
    DirectorEdward ZwickStarsLeonardo DiCaprioDjimon HounsouJennifer Connelly
    http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6G7xHTW8pao
    James Newton Howard-London,thought i'd never call
  • Twin Peaks (1990)

    5. Twin Peaks

    1990–199130 epsTV-MATV Series
    8.7 (233K)
    An idiosyncratic FBI agent investigates the murder of a young woman in the even more idiosyncratic town of Twin Peaks.
    CreatorsMark FrostDavid LynchStarsKyle MacLachlanMichael OntkeanMädchen Amick
    http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=khMlcTE7lw8
    Laura Palmer's theme-Angelo Badalamenti
  • Audrey Tautou in Amélie (2001)

    6. Amélie

    20012h 2mR70Metascore
    8.3 (821K)
    Despite being caught in her imaginative world, young waitress Amelie decides to help people find happiness. Her quest to spread joy leads her on a journey during which she finds true love.
    DirectorJean-Pierre JeunetStarsAudrey TautouMathieu KassovitzRufus
    http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=khMlcTE7lw8
    Complete soundtrack by Yann Tiersen
  • François Cluzet and Omar Sy in The Intouchables (2011)

    7. The Intouchables

    20111h 52mR57Metascore
    8.5 (983K)
    After he becomes a quadriplegic from a paragliding accident, an aristocrat hires a young man from the projects to be his caregiver.
    DirectorsOlivier NakacheÉric ToledanoStarsFrançois CluzetOmar SyAnne Le Ny
    http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=L4V4IbQgLzE
    Ludovico Einaudi-Una mattina
  • Himalaya (1999)

    8. Himalaya

    19991h 48m73Metascore
    7.4 (5.9K)
    An aging chief's last stand, lessons for the new, and the education of a young chief-to-be played against harsh Nature in Nepal's Dolpo. When his son dies returning from Tibet's salt lakes, Tinle blames Karma, his son's friend, refuses to give Karma his blessing as the new chief, and organizes a rival caravan to take the salt to lower Nepal to trade for grain. He, a few old men, his son's widow, his grandson, and his second son, a monk, set out on the arduous journey. Fearing storms, Karma has led his caravan out of the village before the auspicious day ordained by the lamas. Tinle's group catches Karma's before the final pass; the two stubborn men lock wills with Tinle's grandson watching.
    DirectorsEric ValliMichel DebatsStarsThilen LhondupGurgon KyapLhakpa Tsamchoe
    http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JZX6jE3iLlE&list=RD02WNYiCldICUk
    Bruno Coulais-Le Lac
  • Adrien Brody in The Pianist (2002)

    9. The Pianist

    20022h 30mR85Metascore
    8.5 (972K)
    During WWII, acclaimed Polish musician Wladyslaw faces various struggles as he loses contact with his family. As the situation worsens, he hides in the ruins of Warsaw in order to survive.
    DirectorRoman PolanskiStarsAdrien BrodyThomas KretschmannFrank Finlay
    http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WkELWhE9W2k
    Frederic Chopin-Nocturne in C-sharp minor
  • Mel Gibson in Braveheart (1995)

    10. Braveheart

    19952h 58mR68Metascore
    8.3 (1.1M)
    Scottish warrior William Wallace leads his countrymen in a rebellion to free his homeland from the tyranny of King Edward I of England.
    DirectorMel GibsonStarsMel GibsonSophie MarceauPatrick McGoohan
    http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lu-gKijKA9Y&playnext=1&list=PL11CE7C115B111B7F&feature=results_main
    complete soundtrack
  • Matt Damon and Emily Blunt in The Adjustment Bureau (2011)

    11. The Adjustment Bureau

    20111h 46mPG-1360Metascore
    7.0 (278K)
    The relationship between a politician and a contemporary dancer is affected by mysterious forces keeping them apart.
    DirectorGeorge NolfiStarsMatt DamonEmily BluntLisa Thoreson
    http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=C0xZ-H2KYWw
    Audio machine-breathe and life
  • Brad Pitt and Morgan Freeman in Se7en (1995)

    12. Se7en

    19952h 7mR65Metascore
    8.6 (1.9M)
    Two detectives, a rookie and a veteran, hunt a serial killer who uses the seven deadly sins as his motives.
    DirectorDavid FincherStarsMorgan FreemanBrad PittKevin Spacey
    http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Miv7JG7sXlM
    J.S.Bach-Air
  • Tom Hanks in Forrest Gump (1994)

    13. Forrest Gump

    19942h 22mPG-1382Metascore
    8.8 (2.4M)
    The history of the United States from the 1950s to the '70s unfolds from the perspective of an Alabama man with an IQ of 75, who yearns to be reunited with his childhood sweetheart.
    DirectorRobert ZemeckisStarsTom HanksRobin WrightGary Sinise
    http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4c9EP0zNfdc
    Alan Silvestri
  • Brad Pitt, Anthony Hopkins, Julia Ormond, and Aidan Quinn in Legends of the Fall (1994)

    14. Legends of the Fall

    19942h 13mR45Metascore
    7.5 (192K)
    In the early 1900s, three brothers and their father living in the remote wilderness of Montana are affected by betrayal, history, love, nature, and war.
    DirectorEdward ZwickStarsBrad PittAnthony HopkinsAidan Quinn
    http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=m-1VGUS7wLo
    complete soundtrack
  • John Hurt in The Elephant Man (1980)

    15. The Elephant Man

    19802h 4mPG78Metascore
    8.2 (274K)
    A Victorian surgeon rescues a heavily disfigured man who is mistreated while scraping a living as a side-show freak. Behind his monstrous façade, there is revealed a person of kindness, intelligence and sophistication.
    DirectorDavid LynchStarsAnthony HopkinsJohn HurtAnne Bancroft
    http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=izQsgE0L450
    Samuel Berber-Adagio for strings
  • Ben Kingsley, Jake Gyllenhaal, and Gemma Arterton in Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time (2010)

    16. Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time

    20101h 56mPG-1350Metascore
    6.5 (312K)
    A young fugitive prince and princess must stop a villain who unknowingly threatens to destroy the world with a special dagger that enables the magic sand inside to reverse time.
    DirectorMike NewellStarsJake GyllenhaalGemma ArtertonBen Kingsley
    http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7oSggsWhwMw
  • Ivana Baquero in Pan's Labyrinth (2006)

    17. Pan's Labyrinth

    20061h 58mR98Metascore
    8.2 (727K)
    In 1944 Spain, a girl is sent to live with her ruthless stepfather. During the night, she meets a fairy who takes her to an old faun. He tells her she's a princess, but must prove her royalty by surviving three gruesome tasks.
    DirectorGuillermo del ToroStarsIvana BaqueroAriadna GilSergi López
    http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4uUURoIAmVE
    Javier Navarrate-A tale
  • Johnny Depp and Helena Bonham Carter in Corpse Bride (2005)

    18. Corpse Bride

    20051h 17mPG83Metascore
    7.4 (315K)
    When a shy groom practices his wedding vows in the inadvertent presence of a deceased young woman, she rises from the grave assuming he has married her.
    DirectorsTim BurtonMike JohnsonStarsJohnny DeppHelena Bonham CarterEmily Watson
    http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nuEOA9GbK6U
    Danny Elfman
  • Johnny Depp in Edward Scissorhands (1990)

    19. Edward Scissorhands

    19901h 45mPG-1374Metascore
    7.8 (548K)
    The solitary life of an artificial man - who was incompletely constructed and has scissors for hands - is upended when he is taken in by a suburban family.
    DirectorTim BurtonStarsJohnny DeppWinona RyderDianne Wiest
    http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7Uil_moZTQk
    Danny Elfman
  • Mark Harmon and Diana Scarwid in After the Promise (1987)

    20. After the Promise

    19871h 30mTV Movie
    7.7 (1.1K)
    Elmer Jackson is a carpenter in a small Californian town in the 1930s. Struggling to bring up 4 young boys after the death of his wife, he is horrified when the Government (citing trumped-up charges of parental neglect) places the boys into various foster homes and institutions, unaware of the abuse that the boys would then be subjected to. The conditions imposed by the court and the difficulties caused by the Depression make Jackson's determined and vigorous quest to find his boys extremely difficult.
    DirectorDavid GreeneStarsMark HarmonDiana ScarwidRosemary Dunsmore
    http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TXOfjDDknZA
  • Jack Nicholson and Michael Keaton in Batman (1989)

    21. Batman

    19892h 6mPG-1369Metascore
    7.5 (421K)
    The Dark Knight of Gotham City begins his war on crime with his first major enemy being Jack Napier, a criminal who becomes the clownishly homicidal Joker.
    DirectorTim BurtonStarsMichael KeatonJack NicholsonKim Basinger
    http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TXOfjDDknZA
    Danny Elfman
  • Harvey Keitel and Holly Hunter in The Piano (1993)

    22. The Piano

    19932h 1mR89Metascore
    7.5 (99K)
    In the mid-19th century a mute woman is sent to New Zealand along with her young daughter and prized piano for an arranged marriage to a farmer, but is soon lusted after by a farm worker.
    DirectorJane CampionStarsHolly HunterHarvey KeitelSam Neill
    http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0dPS-EHl-FE
    Michael Nyman-the heart ask pleasure
  • Anthony Hopkins, Benicio Del Toro, Hugo Weaving, and Emily Blunt in The Wolfman (2010)

    23. The Wolfman

    20101h 43mR43Metascore
    5.9 (115K)
    Upon his return to his ancestral homeland, an American man is bitten and subsequently cursed by a werewolf.
    DirectorJoe JohnstonStarsBenicio Del ToroAnthony HopkinsEmily Blunt
    http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6Ar0AoiCjhw
    Danny Elfman
  • Anthony Hopkins, Gary Oldman, Keanu Reeves, Winona Ryder, Monica Bellucci, Sadie Frost, Michaela Bercu, and Florina Kendrick in Dracula (1992)

    24. Dracula

    19922h 8mR57Metascore
    7.4 (257K)
    Centuries old vampire Count Dracula comes to England to seduce his barrister Jonathan Harker's fiancée Mina Murray and wreak havoc in the foreign land.
    DirectorFrancis Ford CoppolaStarsGary OldmanWinona RyderAnthony Hopkins
    http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X6EBzUh5Yfc
    Annie Lennox-Love song for a vampire
  • The Chorus (2004)

    25. The Chorus

    20041h 37mPG-1356Metascore
    7.8 (70K)
    Pierre, a successful orchestra conductor, returns home when his mother dies. He stumbles upon an old diary and recollects the childhood school memories and his music teacher Clement Mathieu.
    DirectorChristophe BarratierStarsGérard JugnotFrançois BerléandJean-Baptiste Maunier
    http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rEs1wtsw_IA
    Jean Baptiste-Laura peralta

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