Sound
Elmer Bernstein
- Titles
- 203movies7TV shows
- Career
Active from 1952 to 2004, busiest in 1958 and 1995 with 7 main titles each.
- Leading roles
- 0top three billing
- Average score
63/100
- Highest rated
A Personal Journey With Martin Scorsese Through American Movies86/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 114 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Historical4.8average 2.6
- Nostalgia5.3average 3.6
- Wit & Wordplay4.4average 3.7
- Class & Capitalism3.8average 3.3
- Romance4.3average 3.8
- Social Commentary5.4average 4.9
Rarely in their work
- Contemporary Realism3.1, average 5.2
- Scare1.6, average 2.6
- Uncanny1.5, average 2.5
- Fantasy0.9, average 1.8
Main genres
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Recurring tags
- Social Commentary 13
- Character-Driven 13
- Classic Western 8
- Character Study 7
- Psychological Drama 7
- Historical Setting 7
- Absurdist Humor 7
- Ensemble Cast 6
- Gritty Realism 6
- Political Intrigue 6
- Family Drama 6
- Cult Classic 6
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
John WayneActorTrue Grit, The Shootist, Big Jake, The Sons of Katie Elder, Cast a Giant Shadow, +3 more
John LandisDirectorTrading Places, An American Werewolf in London, The Blues Brothers, Animal House, ¡Three Amigos!, +2 more
Yul BrynnerActorThe Magnificent Seven, The Ten Commandments, Return of the Seven, Cast a Giant Shadow, Kings of the Sun, +1 more
Charles LangCinematographerThe Magnificent Seven, Sudden Fear, A Walk in the Spring Rain, Summer and Smoke, A Girl Named Tamiko, +1 more
Robert MulliganDirectorTo Kill a Mockingbird, Love with the Proper Stranger, The Rat Race, Fear Strikes Out, Baby the Rain Must Fall, +1 more
Harold RamisActorGhostbusters, Animal House, Stripes, Meatballs, Heavy Metal
Burt LancasterActorBirdman of Alcatraz, Sweet Smell of Success, The Scalphunters, Zulu Dawn, The Gypsy Moths
Martin ScorseseActorCape Fear, A Personal Journey with Martin Scorsese Through American Movies, The Age of Innocence, Bringing Out the Dead, Cecil B. DeMille: American Epic- MMalcolm CampbellEditorTrading Places, An American Werewolf in London, ¡Three Amigos!, Spies Like Us, Keeping the Faith
Lucien BallardCinematographerTrue Grit, The Sons of Katie Elder, From Noon Till Three, The Caretakers, Anna Lucasta
Gene HackmanActorTwilight, Hawaii, The Gypsy Moths, Doctors' Wives
Martha HyerActorThe Sons of Katie Elder, Some Came Running, The Carpetbaggers, A Girl Named Tamiko
Movies and TV shows
191Upcoming
1 title
Music
2000s
5 titles · average score 66
Original Music Composer
71
Original Music Composer
62
Original Music Composer
68
Original Music Composer
63
Music Producer
1990s
30 titles · average score 63
51
Original Music Composer
66
Original Music Composer, Conductor
64
Original Music Composer
71
Original Music Composer
57
Original Music Composer
82
Original Music Composer
66
Original Music Composer
70
Original Music Composer
65
Original Music Composer
61
Original Music Composer
72
Conductor, Original Music Composer
64
Original Music Composer
1980s
31 titles · average score 62
76
Original Music Composer
64
Original Music Composer
63
Original Music Composer
62
Original Music Composer
76
Original Music Composer
73
Original Music Composer
61
Original Music Composer
74
Conductor, Original Music Composer
66
Original Music Composer
65
Original Music Composer
75
Original Music Composer
78
Original Music Composer
1970s
39 titles · average score 62
60
Original Music Composer
63
Original Music Composer
71
Original Music Composer
73
Original Music Composer
62
as Songwriter (uncredited)
66
Original Music Composer
61
Original Music Composer
57
Music, Original Music Composer
63
Original Music Composer
55
Conductor, Original Music Composer
70
Original Music Composer
65
Original Music Composer
1960s
49 titles · average score 65
73
Original Music Composer, Songs
55
Original Music Composer, Conductor
65
Original Music Composer
58
Original Music Composer
63
Original Music Composer
59
Original Music Composer
70
Original Music Composer
80
Original Music Composer
75
Original Music Composer
80
Original Music Composer
76
Original Music Composer
76
Original Music Composer
1950s
36 titles · average score 64
70
Original Music Composer
62
Original Music Composer
66
Original Music Composer
63
Original Music Composer
65
Original Music Composer
71
Original Music Composer
78
Conductor, Original Music Composer
68
Conductor, Original Music Composer
78
Original Music Composer
72
Original Music Composer
40
Original Music Composer
74
Original Music Composer