Portrait of Hans Zimmer

Sound

Hans Zimmer

Career

Active from 1982 to 2026, busiest in 1988 and 2025 with 10 main titles each.

Leading roles
0
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score63/100
Highest rated
Poster for Planet Earth II
Planet Earth II
GoodWatch score93/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 229 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 5.1 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 4.8 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.5 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.7 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.4 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 6.7 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Hans Zimmer Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Contemporary Realism
    4.3, average 5.4
  • Cringe Humor
    1.5, average 2.2
  • Crime
    3.0, average 3.6
  • Dark Humor
    2.3, average 2.8

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Character-Driven 16
  • Visual Spectacle 11
  • Social Commentary 9
  • Emotional Catharsis 9
  • Hans Zimmer Score 7
  • Historical Drama 6
  • Political Intrigue 6
  • Psychological Thriller 6
  • Psychological Drama 6
  • Family-Friendly Adventure 5
  • Family-Friendly 5
  • Immersive Sound Design 5

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

242
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

Upcoming

2 titles
Jealous of the Birds
Jealous of the Birds

Music

Joy
Joy

Compositor

2020s

45 titles ยท average score 67
Ramayana: Rise of a Legend
Ramayana: Rise of a Legend (2026)
GoodWatch score 52

Original Music Composer

F1
F1 (2025)
GoodWatch score 71

Original Music Composer

Eden
Eden (2025)
GoodWatch score 60

Original Music Composer

Dune: Part Two
Dune: Part Two (2024)
GoodWatch score 81

Original Music Composer

Kung Fu Panda 4
Kung Fu Panda 4 (2024)
GoodWatch score 57

Original Music Composer

The Creator
The Creator (2023)
GoodWatch score 66

Original Music Composer

Top Gun: Maverick
Top Gun: Maverick (2022)
GoodWatch score 86

Original Music Composer

Dune
Dune (2021)
GoodWatch score 79

Music Producer, Original Music Composer

No Time to Die
No Time to Die (2021)
GoodWatch score 73

Original Music Composer

The Boss Baby: Family Business
The Boss Baby: Family Business (2021)
GoodWatch score 52

Original Music Composer

Wonder Woman 1984
Wonder Woman 1984 (2020)
GoodWatch score 52

Original Music Composer

The SpongeBob Movie: Sponge on the Run
The SpongeBob Movie: Sponge on the Run (2020)
GoodWatch score 62

Original Music Composer

2010s

56 titles ยท average score 62
Blade Runner 2049
Blade Runner 2049 (2017)
GoodWatch score 83

Original Music Composer

Dunkirk
Dunkirk (2017)
GoodWatch score 85

Original Music Composer

Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice
Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice (2016)
GoodWatch score 48

Original Music Composer

Interstellar
Interstellar (2014)
GoodWatch score 80

Music Supervisor, Original Music Composer

The Amazing Spider-Man 2
The Amazing Spider-Man 2 (2014)
GoodWatch score 58

Original Music Composer, Songs

Man of Steel
Man of Steel (2013)
GoodWatch score 61

Original Music Composer

The Dark Knight Rises
The Dark Knight Rises (2012)
GoodWatch score 82

Original Music Composer

Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides
Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides (2011)
GoodWatch score 50

Original Music Composer

Rango
Rango (2011)
GoodWatch score 77

Original Music Composer

Kung Fu Panda 2
Kung Fu Panda 2 (2011)
GoodWatch score 70

Original Music Composer

Inception
Inception (2010)
GoodWatch score 83

Original Music Composer

Megamind
Megamind (2010)
GoodWatch score 70

Original Music Composer

2000s

61 titles ยท average score 63
The Dark Knight
The Dark Knight (2008)
GoodWatch score 89

Original Music Composer

Kung Fu Panda
Kung Fu Panda (2008)
GoodWatch score 82

Original Music Composer

Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa
Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa (2008)
GoodWatch score 63

Original Music Composer, Musician

Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End
Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End (2007)
GoodWatch score 59

Original Music Composer

The Simpsons Movie
The Simpsons Movie (2007)
GoodWatch score 78

Original Music Composer

Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest
Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest (2006)
GoodWatch score 63

Original Music Composer

The Da Vinci Code
The Da Vinci Code (2006)
GoodWatch score 49

Original Music Composer

Batman Begins
Batman Begins (2005)
GoodWatch score 80

Original Music Composer

Madagascar
Madagascar (2005)
GoodWatch score 63

Original Music Composer

The Ring
The Ring (2002)
GoodWatch score 64

Original Music Composer

Black Hawk Down
Black Hawk Down (2001)
GoodWatch score 76

Original Music Composer

Gladiator
Gladiator (2000)
GoodWatch score 75

Original Music Composer

1990s

53 titles ยท average score 58
The Prince of Egypt
The Prince of Egypt (1998)
GoodWatch score 71

Original Music Composer

The Thin Red Line
The Thin Red Line (1998)
GoodWatch score 78

Original Music Composer

As Good as It Gets
As Good as It Gets (1997)
GoodWatch score 76

Original Music Composer

The Rock
The Rock (1996)
GoodWatch score 71

Original Music Composer

Broken Arrow
Broken Arrow (1996)
GoodWatch score 57

Original Music Composer

Crimson Tide
Crimson Tide (1995)
GoodWatch score 77

Original Music Composer

The Lion King
The Lion King (1994)
GoodWatch score 88

Original Music Composer

True Romance
True Romance (1993)
GoodWatch score 78

Original Music Composer

Cool Runnings
Cool Runnings (1993)
GoodWatch score 70

Original Music Composer

A League of Their Own
A League of Their Own (1992)
GoodWatch score 76

Original Music Composer

Thelma & Louise
Thelma & Louise (1991)
GoodWatch score 83

Original Music Composer

Days of Thunder
Days of Thunder (1990)
GoodWatch score 56

Original Music Composer

1980s

25 titles ยท average score 58
Black Rain
Black Rain (1989)
GoodWatch score 59

Original Music Composer

Driving Miss Daisy
Driving Miss Daisy (1989)
GoodWatch score 78

Original Music Composer

Twister
Twister (1989)
GoodWatch score 53

Original Music Composer

Rain Man
Rain Man (1988)
GoodWatch score 78

Original Music Composer

Paperhouse
Paperhouse (1988)
GoodWatch score 83

Original Music Composer

Nightmare at Noon
Nightmare at Noon (1988)
GoodWatch score 44

Original Music Composer

Taffin
Taffin (1988)
GoodWatch score 51

Original Music Composer

The Fruit Machine
The Fruit Machine (1988)
GoodWatch score 62

Original Music Composer

Burning Secret
Burning Secret (1988)
GoodWatch score 56

Original Music Composer

My Beautiful Laundrette
My Beautiful Laundrette (1985)
GoodWatch score 77

Original Music Composer

Insignificance
Insignificance (1985)
GoodWatch score 68

Original Music Composer

The Story of O Part 2
The Story of O Part 2 (1984)
GoodWatch score 39

Original Music Composer