Sound
Jerry Goldsmith
- Titles
- 222movies10TV shows
- Career
Active from 1954 to 2019, with a break from 2004 to 2013, busiest in 1973 with 9 main titles.
- Leading roles
- 0top three billing
- Average score
58/100
- Highest rated
Chinatown90/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 170 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Historical3.9average 2.6
- Politics3.9average 2.6
- Nostalgia4.9average 3.7
- Adrenaline6.0average 4.9
- Tension6.9average 6.0
- Mystery5.0average 4.1
- Violence5.1average 4.2
- Crime4.3average 3.7
Rarely in their work
- Contemporary Realism3.1, average 5.4
- Coming of Age1.9, average 3.0
- Cringe Humor1.3, average 2.2
- Situational Comedy1.9, average 2.7
Main genres
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Recurring tags
- Political Intrigue 17
- Character-Driven 16
- Suspenseful 13
- High Stakes 12
- Character Study 11
- Historical Drama 11
- Moral Ambiguity 8
- Social Commentary 8
- Psychological Thriller 7
- Political Thriller 7
- Historical Setting 7
- Conspiracy 6
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
Joe DanteActorGremlins, The 'Burbs, Explorers, Small Soldiers, Gremlins 2: The New Batch, +5 more
Richard CrennaActorRambo: First Blood Part II, First Blood, Rambo III, Leviathan, Breakheart Pass, +3 more
William WindomActorEscape from the Planet of the Apes, Hour of the Gun, The Detective, The Mephisto Waltz, The Homecoming: A Christmas Story, +2 more
Sean ConneryActorMedicine Man, Outland, First Knight, The Wind and the Lion, The First Great Train Robbery, +2 more- DDavid BrethertonEditorCity Hall, The First Great Train Robbery, Malice, Coma, Baby: Secret of the Lost Legend, +2 more
Franklin J. SchaffnerDirectorPlanet of the Apes, Papillon, The Boys from Brazil, Patton, Islands in the Stream, +2 more
George C. ScottActorPatton, Malice, The List of Adrian Messenger, The Last Run, Islands in the Stream, +1 more
Lucien BallardCinematographerBreakheart Pass, The Ballad of Cable Hogue, Hour of the Gun, Take Her, She's Mine, Breakout, +1 more
John HustonActorChinatown, The Wind and the Lion, Freud: The Secret Passion, The List of Adrian Messenger, Breakout
Martin BalsamActorTora! Tora! Tora!, The Salamander, Seven Days in May, The Man, Contract on Cherry Street
Matthew F. LeonettiCinematographerPoltergeist, Star Trek: First Contact, Along Came a Spider, Star Trek: Insurrection, Extreme Prejudice
Stuart BairdEditorExecutive Decision, The Omen, Star Trek: Nemesis, U.S. Marshals, Outland
Movies and TV shows
2132020s
2 titles · average score 59
Songs
Theme Song Performance
2010s
3 titles
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as (archive footage)
2000s
8 titles · average score 56
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1990s
43 titles · average score 57
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1980s
41 titles · average score 53
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as Pay-Phone Patron (uncredited)
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1970s
64 titles · average score 60
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1960s
46 titles · average score 62
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as Piano Player (uncredited)
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1950s
6 titles · average score 62
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