Sound
James Horner
- Titles
- 150movies5TV shows
- Career
Active from 1979 to 2016, busiest in 1993 with 10 main titles.
- Leading roles
- 0top three billing
- Average score
60/100
- Highest rated
Aliens87/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 128 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Wonder4.6average 3.4
- Historical3.6average 2.6
- Family Dynamics5.6average 4.7
- Nostalgia4.6average 3.6
- Catharsis6.1average 5.1
- Wholesome4.1average 3.3
- Coming of Age3.6average 2.9
- Pathos5.8average 5.2
Rarely in their work
- Contemporary Realism3.7, average 5.2
- Cringe Humor1.3, average 2.2
- Dark Humor2.0, average 2.9
- Pop Culture1.5, average 2.2
Main genres
Select a genre to see those titles.
Recurring tags
- Coming-of-Age 12
- Social Commentary 10
- Character-Driven 10
- Historical Drama 10
- Political Intrigue 8
- Psychological Drama 7
- Moral Dilemma 6
- Family Adventure 6
- Nostalgic 6
- Family-Friendly 6
- Gritty Realism 5
- Cultural Clash 5
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
Ron HowardDirectorHow the Grinch Stole Christmas, A Beautiful Mind, Apollo 13, Willow, Ransom, +2 more- MMike HillEditorHow the Grinch Stole Christmas, A Beautiful Mind, Apollo 13, Willow, Ransom, +2 more
- DDaniel P. HanleyEditorHow the Grinch Stole Christmas, A Beautiful Mind, Apollo 13, Willow, Ransom, +2 more
Steven RosenblumEditorBraveheart, Legends of the Fall, Glory, Courage Under Fire, The Four Feathers, +1 more
Mel GibsonActorBraveheart, Apocalypto, Ransom, The Man Without a Face
Bill PaxtonActorTitanic, Aliens, Apollo 13, Mighty Joe Young
Kate WinsletActorTitanic, All the King's Men, Reflections on Titanic, Iris
Ed HarrisActorA Beautiful Mind, Enemy at the Gates, Apollo 13, Radio
Gary SiniseActorApollo 13, The Forgotten, Ransom, Jack the Bear
Antonio BanderasActorThe Mask of Zorro, The Legend of Zorro, The 33, Black Gold
James CameronActorAvatar, Titanic, Aliens, Reflections on Titanic
Denzel WashingtonActorThe Magnificent Seven, The Pelican Brief, Glory, Courage Under Fire
Movies and TV shows
1432020s
2 titles · average score 54
2010s
12 titles · average score 58
63
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65
Original Music Composer, In Memory Of
57
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61
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69
Original Music Composer
49
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35
Original Music Composer
64
Original Music Composer
2000s
30 titles · average score 58
79
Songs, Original Music Composer
68
Original Music Composer
68
Original Music Composer
72
Original Music Composer
46
Original Music Composer
52
Orchestrator, Original Music Composer
66
Original Music Composer, Conductor
64
Conductor, Original Music Composer
78
Original Music Composer, Orchestrator
64
Conductor, Original Music Composer
56
Original Music Composer
58
Original Music Composer, Orchestrator
1990s
42 titles · average score 60
54
Original Music Composer
71
Original Music Composer
49
Conductor, Original Music Composer
79
Original Music Composer
76
Musician, Orchestrator
82
Original Music Composer, Orchestrator
57
Original Music Composer
64
Original Music Composer
73
Original Music Composer, Conductor
59
Original Music Composer
68
Original Music Composer
72
Original Music Composer
1980s
55 titles · average score 60
66
Original Music Composer
76
Original Music Composer
74
Original Music Composer
70
Original Music Composer
62
Original Music Composer
61
Original Music Composer
87
Original Music Composer
71
Original Music Composer
63
Songs, Original Music Composer
64
Music Producer, Original Music Composer
75
Original Music Composer
79
as Enterprise Crewman
1970s
2 titles · average score 43
59
Original Music Composer
26
Original Music Composer