

Sound
Howard Shore
- Titles
- 114movies3TV shows
- Career
Active from 1978 to 2025, busiest in 1996 with 6 main titles.
- Leading roles
- 0top three billing
- Average score
64/100
- Highest rated
The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King91/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 89 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Psychological6.9average 5.6
- Uncanny3.5average 2.5
- Melancholy5.6average 4.7
- Mystery4.9average 4.1
- Tension6.8average 6.0
- Crime4.4average 3.7
- Pathos5.9average 5.2
- Social Commentary5.6average 4.9
Rarely in their work
- Wholesome2.7, average 3.3
- Physical Comedy1.8, average 2.4
- Situational Comedy2.2, average 2.7
Main genres
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Recurring tags
- Psychological Thriller 13
- Character-Driven 10
- Moral Ambiguity 6
- Thought-Provoking 6
- Body Horror 5
- Epic High Fantasy 4
- Visual Spectacle 4
- Cult Classic 4
- Quirky 4
- Psychological Drama 4
- Historical Drama 4
- Character Study 4
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
David CronenbergActorThe Fly, Eastern Promises, Crash, A History of Violence, eXistenZ, +14 more- RRonald SandersEditorThe Fly, Eastern Promises, Crash, A History of Violence, eXistenZ, +10 more
Peter SuschitzkyCinematographerEastern Promises, Crash, A History of Violence, eXistenZ, Naked Lunch, +6 more
Viggo MortensenActorThe Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring, The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers, Eastern Promises, A History of Violence, +2 more
Ian McKellenActorThe Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies, The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring, The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers, The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey, +1 more
Fran WalshWriterThe Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies, The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring, The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers, The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey, +1 more
Martin ScorseseDirectorThe Departed, The Aviator, Gangs of New York, Hugo, After Hours, +1 more
Philippa BoyensWriterThe Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies, The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring, The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers, The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey, +1 more
Andrew LesnieCinematographerThe Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies, The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring, The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers, The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey, +1 more
Peter JacksonDirectorThe Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies, The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring, The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers, The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey, +1 more
Thelma SchoonmakerEditorThe Departed, The Aviator, Gangs of New York, Hugo, After Hours, +1 more
Ian HolmActorThe Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring, The Aviator, eXistenZ, Naked Lunch, Esther Kahn
Movies and TV shows
992020s
11 titles · average score 59
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2010s
16 titles · average score 65
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2000s
22 titles · average score 74
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as Drinking Rohan Soldier (uncredited)
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1990s
30 titles · average score 60
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Conductor, Music Producer
1980s
17 titles · average score 60
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1970s
3 titles · average score 57
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