Sound
Howard Shore
- Titles
- 117movies3TV showsmovies and TV shows
- Career
- 19782025
- Leading roles
- 0top three billing
- Average score
66/100
- Highest rated
The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King92/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 88 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Psychological6.9average 5.6
- Social Commentary5.8average 4.9
- Melancholy5.6average 4.7
- Uncanny3.3average 2.5
- Mystery4.9average 4.1
- Tension6.8average 6.1
- Pathos6.0average 5.2
- Wit & Wordplay4.4average 3.7
Rarely in their work
- Physical Comedy1.8, average 2.5
- Situational Comedy2.0, average 2.7
- Wholesome2.7, average 3.3
Main genres
Select a genre to see those titles.
Recurring tags
- Psychological Thriller 15
- Character-Driven 12
- Visually Stunning 7
- Character Study 6
- Moral Ambiguity 5
- Body Horror 5
- Crime Drama 5
- Psychological Drama 5
- Historical Drama 5
- Thought-Provoking 5
- Gritty Crime Thriller 4
- Quirky 4
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
David CronenbergActorThe Fly, Eastern Promises, Crash, A History of Violence, Crimes of the Future, +14 more- RRonald SandersEditorThe Fly, Eastern Promises, Crash, A History of Violence, Videodrome, +10 more
Peter SuschitzkyCinematographerEastern Promises, Crash, A History of Violence, Maps to the Stars, eXistenZ, +6 more
Viggo MortensenActorThe Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring, The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers, Eastern Promises, A History of Violence, +2 more
Ian McKellenActorThe Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring, The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers, The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies, The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey, +1 more
Martin ScorseseDirectorThe Departed, The Aviator, Gangs of New York, Hugo, After Hours, +1 more
Andrew LesnieCinematographerThe Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring, The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers, The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies, The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey, +1 more
Fran WalshWriterThe Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring, The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers, The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies, The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey, +1 more
Philippa BoyensWriterThe Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring, The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers, The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies, The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey, +1 more
Peter JacksonDirectorThe Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring, The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers, The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies, 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
332020s
3 titles · average score 73
79
The Shrouds (2025)
Original Music Composer
67
The Pale Blue Eye (2022)
Original Music Composer
2010s
5 titles · average score 69
66
The Song of Names (2019)
Original Music Composer
62
The Catcher Was a Spy (2018)
Original Music Composer
79
Spotlight (2015)
Original Music Composer
73
Hugo (2011)
Original Music Composer
64
Edge of Darkness (2010)
Original Music Composer
2000s
6 titles · average score 68
73
Doubt (2008)
Original Music Composer
62
The Last Mimzy (2007)
Original Music Composer
83
The Departed (2006)
Original Music Composer
66
Spider (2002)
Original Music Composer
63
The Cell (2000)
Original Music Composer
63
The Yards (2000)
Conductor, Original Music Composer
1990s
13 titles · average score 66
67
eXistenZ (1999)
Original Music Composer
81
The Game (1997)
Original Music Composer
60
Before and After (1996)
Original Music Composer
84
Se7en (1995)
Original Music Composer
66
The Client (1994)
Original Music Composer
53
Sliver (1993)
Original Music Composer
57
Guilty as Sin (1993)
Original Music Composer
66
M. Butterfly (1993)
Original Music Composer
63
Single White Female (1992)
Original Music Composer
84
The Silence of the Lambs (1991)
Original Music Composer
69
Naked Lunch (1991)
Original Music Composer
56
A Kiss Before Dying (1991)
Conductor, Original Music Composer
1980s
4 titles · average score 66
71
Dead Ringers (1988)
Original Music Composer
54
Nadine (1987)
Original Music Composer
72
Videodrome (1983)
Original Music Composer
67
Scanners (1981)
Original Music Composer
1970s
2 titles · average score 55
67
The Brood (1979)
Original Music Composer
43
I Miss You, Hugs and Kisses (1978)
Original Music Composer