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John DeNicola

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  • Soundtrack
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John DeNicola is known for Dirty Dancing (1987), Get Out (2017) and Crazy, Stupid, Love. (2011).
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    • Won 1 Oscar
      • 4 wins & 1 nomination total

    Known for

    Dirty Dancing (1987)
    Dirty Dancing
    7.1
    Movie
    • Soundtrack("Hungry Eyes", "(I've Had) The Time of My Life")
    • 1987
    Daniel Kaluuya in Get Out (2017)
    Get Out
    7.8
    Movie
    • Soundtrack("(I've Had) The Time Of My Life")
    • 2017
    Kevin Bacon, Julianne Moore, Marisa Tomei, Steve Carell, Ryan Gosling, and Emma Stone in Crazy, Stupid, Love. (2011)
    Crazy, Stupid, Love.
    7.4
    Movie
    • Soundtrack("(I've Had) The Time of My Life")
    • 2011
    Emma Roberts and Luke Bracey in Holidate (2020)
    Holidate
    6.2
    Movie
    • Soundtrack("(I've Had) The Time of My Live (Love Theme from Dirty Dancing)")
    • 2020

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    Composer

    • The Workshop (2012)
      The Workshop
      7.8
      • Composer
      • 2012
    • The Black Eyed Peas: The Time (Dirty Bit) (2010)
      The Black Eyed Peas: The Time (Dirty Bit)
      6.9
      Music Video
      • Composer (original music by)
      • 2010
    • Bessy Argyraki & Takis Antoniadis: Panta mazi (1988)
      Bessy Argyraki & Takis Antoniadis: Panta mazi
      Music Video
      • Composer
      • 1988
    • Bill Medley & Jennifer Warnes: (I've Had) The Time of My Life (1987)
      Bill Medley & Jennifer Warnes: (I've Had) The Time of My Life
      7.2
      Music Video
      • Composer
      • 1987
    • Eric Carmen: Hungry Eyes (1987)
      Eric Carmen: Hungry Eyes
      6.9
      Music Video
      • Composer
      • 1987

    Producer

    • The Workshop (2012)
      The Workshop
      7.8
      • co-producer
      • 2012

    Soundtrack

    • Patrick Stewart, Curtis Armstrong, Dee Bradley Baker, Chris Diamantopoulos, Jeff Fischer, Scott Grimes, David Koechner, Seth MacFarlane, Kevin Michael Richardson, Wendy Schaal, Daisuke Suzuki, Eddie Kaye Thomas, Mike Barker, Mike Henry, Rachael MacFarlane, and Matt McKenna in American Dad! (2005)
      American Dad!
      7.4
      TV Series
      • writer: "Hungry Eyes", "(I've Had) The Time of My Life"
      • 2024
    • The Project (2009)
      The Project
      4.3
      TV Series
      • writer: "(I've Had) The Time Of My Life"
      • writer: "Hungry Eyes"
      • 2024
    • Jodie Comer in The End We Start From (2023)
      The End We Start From
      5.9
      • writer: "(I've Had) The Time of My Life"
      • 2023
    • Elliot Page, Robert Sheehan, Tom Hopper, David Castañeda, Justin H. Min, Ritu Arya, Aidan Gallagher, and Emmy Raver-Lampman in The Umbrella Academy (2019)
      The Umbrella Academy
      7.8
      TV Series
      • writer: "(I've Had) The Time of My Life" (uncredited)
      • 2022
    • Music Box (2021)
      Music Box
      7.4
      TV Series
      • writer: "I've Had the Time of My Life" (uncredited)
      • 2021
    • Resort to Love (2021)
      Resort to Love
      5.7
      • writer: "(I've Had) The Time of My Life"
      • 2021
    • Emma Roberts and Luke Bracey in Holidate (2020)
      Holidate
      6.2
      • writer: "(I've Had) The Time of My Live (Love Theme from Dirty Dancing)"
      • 2020
    • MTV 80s - Top 50 at the Movies! (2020)
      MTV 80s - Top 50 at the Movies!
      8.9
      TV Special
      • writer: "Hungry Eyes", "(I've Had) The Time of My Life"
      • 2020
    • Danny DeVito, Charlie Day, Rob McElhenney, Kaitlin Olson, and Glenn Howerton in It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia (2005)
      It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia
      8.8
      TV Series
      • writer: "(I've Had) The Time of My Life"
      • writer: "Hungry Eyes" (uncredited)
      • 2011–2019
    • Patton Oswalt, Felicia Day, Baron Vaughn, Jonah Ray, and Hampton Yount in Mystery Science Theater 3000 (2017)
      Mystery Science Theater 3000
      8.1
      TV Series
      • writer: "(I've Had) The Time of My Life" (uncredited)
      • 2017–2018
    • Lip Sync Battle Philippines (2016)
      Lip Sync Battle Philippines
      6.9
      TV Series
      • writer: "(I've Had) The Time of My Life"
      • 2016–2018
    • Alan Cumming, Stanley Tucci, Will Arnett, Gabriel Iglesias, Ludacris, and Jordin Sparks in Show Dogs (2018)
      Show Dogs
      4.0
      • writer: "(I've Had the) Time of My Life"
      • 2018
    • Will Forte and Kristen Schaal in The Last Man on Earth (2015)
      The Last Man on Earth
      7.4
      TV Series
      • writer: "Hungry Eyes" (uncredited)
      • 2018
    • Susanna Reid and Ben Shephard in Good Morning Britain (2014)
      Good Morning Britain
      3.0
      TV Series
      • writer: "The Time of My Life" (uncredited)
      • 2016–2018
    • Operación triunfo (2001)
      Operación triunfo
      5.4
      TV Series
      • writer: "(I've Had) The Time of My Life"
      • writer: " (I've Had) The Time of My Life"
      • 2003–2017

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