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James Newton Howard
- Titles
- 168movies8TV shows
- Career
Active from 1984 to 2027, busiest in 1990 with 9 main titles.
- Leading roles
- 0top three billing
- Average score
59/100
- Highest rated
LIGHT & MAGIC93/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 145 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Wonder4.3average 3.4
- Politics3.5average 2.6
- Catharsis5.7average 5.1
- Family Dynamics5.4average 4.8
- Class & Capitalism3.9average 3.3
- Wit & Wordplay4.2average 3.7
- Wholesome3.8average 3.3
- Pathos5.7average 5.2
Rarely in their work
- Dark Humor2.3, average 2.8
- Absurdist Humor1.5, average 2.0
Main genres
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Recurring tags
- Character-Driven 20
- Moral Dilemma 13
- Psychological Thriller 12
- Social Commentary 10
- Visual Spectacle 10
- Character Study 7
- Political Intrigue 6
- Magical Realism 6
- Historical Drama 6
- Political Thriller 5
- Mystery 5
- Thought-Provoking 5
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
Julia RobertsActorPretty Woman, My Best Friend's Wedding, Runaway Bride, Charlie Wilson's War, Flatliners, +4 more
M. Night ShyamalanActorThe Sixth Sense, After Earth, The Last Airbender, Unbreakable, The Happening, +4 more
Francis LawrenceDirectorThe Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 1, The Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 2, I Am Legend, The Hunger Games: Catching Fire, The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds & Snakes, +3 more
Lawrence KasdanActorFrench Kiss, Marty, Life Is Short, Wyatt Earp, Dreamcatcher, Darling Companion, +2 more
Jo WillemsCinematographerThe Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 1, The Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 2, The Hunger Games: Catching Fire, Confessions of a Shopaholic, The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds & Snakes, +2 more
Carol LittletonEditorAll the Way, Wyatt Earp, Cut Bank, Dreamcatcher, Darling Companion, +2 more
John GilroyEditorThe Bourne Legacy, Nightcrawler, Salt, Michael Clayton, Roman J. Israel, Esq., +2 more
Stanley TucciActorThe Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 1, The Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 2, The Hunger Games, Big Trouble, America's Sweethearts, +1 more
Robert ElswitCinematographerThe Bourne Legacy, Nightcrawler, Salt, Michael Clayton, Roman J. Israel, Esq., +1 more
William GoldenbergEditorConfessions of a Shopaholic, Concussion, The Lost Bus, News of the World, Alive, +1 more
Jennifer LawrenceActorThe Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 1, The Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 2, The Hunger Games: Catching Fire, The Hunger Games, Red Sparrow
Liam HemsworthActorThe Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 1, The Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 2, The Hunger Games: Catching Fire, The Hunger Games, Cut Bank
Movies and TV shows
1612020s
12 titles · average score 67
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2010s
37 titles · average score 58
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2000s
39 titles · average score 61
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1990s
56 titles · average score 59
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1980s
17 titles · average score 49
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