Sound
John Williams
- Titles
- 241movies27TV shows
- Career
Active from 1957 to 2026, with up to 5 main titles a year.
- Leading roles
- 1top three billing
- Average score
66/100
- Highest rated
Schindler's List93/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 135 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Nostalgia5.6average 3.6
- Historical4.4average 2.6
- Wonder5.2average 3.4
- Wholesome4.3average 3.3
- Politics3.4average 2.6
- Family Dynamics5.4average 4.7
- Coming of Age3.6average 2.9
- Catharsis5.8average 5.1
Rarely in their work
- Contemporary Realism2.4, average 5.2
- Dark Humor1.9, average 2.9
- Cringe Humor1.5, average 2.2
- Uncanny1.9, average 2.5
Main genres
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Recurring tags
- Character-Driven 11
- Iconic Score 11
- Historical Drama 10
- Nostalgic 9
- Political Intrigue 9
- Social Commentary 8
- Visual Spectacle 6
- Coming-of-Age 6
- Coming-of-Age Story 6
- Family Dynamics 6
- Historical Setting 6
- Emotional Journey 5
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
Steven SpielbergActorDisclosure Day, Schindler's List, Catch Me If You Can, Saving Private Ryan, Raiders of the Lost Ark, +28 more
Michael KahnEditorSchindler's List, Catch Me If You Can, Saving Private Ryan, Raiders of the Lost Ark, Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom, +21 more
Janusz KamińskiActorDisclosure Day, Schindler's List, Catch Me If You Can, Saving Private Ryan, War of the Worlds, +14 more
Harrison FordActorStar Wars, Raiders of the Lost Ark, Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom, Star Wars: The Force Awakens, Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny, +7 more
David KoeppActorDisclosure Day, War of the Worlds, Jurassic Park, Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny, Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull, +2 more
Vilmos ZsigmondCinematographerClose Encounters of the Third Kind, The Witches of Eastwick, The Long Goodbye, The Sugarland Express, The River, +2 more
Anthony DanielsActorStar Wars, Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker, The Empire Strikes Back, Return of the Jedi, Star Wars: Episode III - Revenge of the Sith, +1 more
Mark HamillActorStar Wars, Star Wars: The Last Jedi, Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker, Star Wars: The Force Awakens, The Empire Strikes Back, +1 more
Carrie FisherActorStar Wars, Star Wars: The Last Jedi, Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker, Star Wars: The Force Awakens, The Empire Strikes Back, +1 more
George LucasActorStar Wars, Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace, Return of the Jedi, Star Wars: Episode III - Revenge of the Sith, Star Wars: Episode II - Attack of the Clones, +1 more
Mark RydellActorThe Long Goodbye, The Cowboys, The River, The Reivers, Cinderella Liberty
Lawrence KasdanWriterRaiders of the Lost Ark, Star Wars: The Force Awakens, The Empire Strikes Back, Return of the Jedi, The Accidental Tourist
Movies and TV shows
301960s
30 titles · average score 58
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Music
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Music Arranger
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