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Jon Brion

Career

Active from 1997 to 2026, busiest in 2008 with 3 main titles.

Leading roles
1
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score65/100
Highest rated
Poster for Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind
Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind
GoodWatch score88/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 30 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 3.4 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 5.1 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 4.3 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 6.3 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.9 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 6.3 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Jon Brion Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Historical
    0.5, average 2.6
  • Violence
    2.4, average 4.1
  • Adrenaline
    3.1, average 4.8
  • Scare
    1.1, average 2.6

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Character Study 4
  • Social Commentary 4
  • Character-Driven 4
  • Emotional Catharsis 4
  • Cringe Comedy 3
  • Psychological Exploration 2
  • Absurdist Humor 2
  • Whimsical 2
  • Visual Storytelling 2
  • Heartwarming 2
  • French Cinema 2
  • Hollywood Satire 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

34
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

2020s

4 titles · average score 52
Outcome
Outcome (2026)
GoodWatch score 36

Original Music Composer

One Battle After Another
One Battle After Another (2025)
GoodWatch score 84

Additional Music

Beating Hearts
Beating Hearts (2024)
GoodWatch score 53

Original Music Composer

Fool's Paradise
Fool's Paradise (2023)
GoodWatch score 35

Original Music Composer

2010s

16 titles · average score 69
Christopher Robin
Christopher Robin (2018)
GoodWatch score 70

Original Music Composer

Sink or Swim
Sink or Swim (2018)
GoodWatch score 67

Original Music Composer

Lady Bird
Lady Bird (2017)
GoodWatch score 85

Original Music Composer

Wilson
Wilson (2017)
GoodWatch score 49

Original Music Composer

Trainwreck
Trainwreck (2015)
GoodWatch score 69

Musician, Original Music Composer

The Gambler
The Gambler (2014)
GoodWatch score 50

Original Music Composer

Delivery Man
Delivery Man (2013)
GoodWatch score 50

Original Music Composer

The Blue Umbrella
The Blue Umbrella (2013)
GoodWatch score 77

Original Music Composer

ParaNorman
ParaNorman (2012)
GoodWatch score 76

Original Music Composer

This Is 40
This Is 40 (2012)
GoodWatch score 56

Original Music Composer

The Future
The Future (2011)
GoodWatch score 64

Original Music Composer

The Other Guys
The Other Guys (2010)
GoodWatch score 68

Original Music Composer

2000s

10 titles · average score 67
Funny People
Funny People (2009)
GoodWatch score 61

as Jon Brion

Step Brothers
Step Brothers (2008)
GoodWatch score 60

Original Music Composer

Synecdoche, New York
Synecdoche, New York (2008)
GoodWatch score 72

Conductor, Original Music Composer

Glago's Guest
Glago's Guest (2008)

Original Music Composer

The Break-Up
The Break-Up (2006)
GoodWatch score 47

Original Music Composer

Scratches: Part 2
Scratches: Part 2 (2006)

Music

Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind
Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind (2004)
GoodWatch score 88

Original Music Composer

I ♥ Huckabees
I ♥ Huckabees (2004)
GoodWatch score 63

Original Music Composer

Tom Petty & the Heartbreakers - Live at the Olympic (The Last DJ)
Tom Petty & the Heartbreakers - Live at the Olympic (The Last DJ) (2003)

as Orchestra Conductor

Punch-Drunk Love
Punch-Drunk Love (2002)
GoodWatch score 77

Original Music Composer

1990s

3 titles · average score 81
Magnolia
Magnolia (1999)
GoodWatch score 81

Original Music Composer

Hard Eight
Hard Eight (1997)
GoodWatch score 76

Original Music Composer

Boogie Nights
Boogie Nights (1997)
GoodWatch score 85

as Awards Ceremony Band Member

1980s

1 title · average score 36
Disconnected
Disconnected (1984)
GoodWatch score 36

as The Excerpts