Biography
James Roy Horner (August 14, 1953–June 22, 2015) was an American film composer and conductor. He worked on more than 160 film and television productions between 1978 and 2015. He was known for the integration of choral and electronic elements alongside traditional orchestrations and for his use of motifs associated with Celtic music. Horner won two Academy Awards for his musical composition to James Cameron's Titanic (1997), which became the best-selling orchestral film soundtrack of all time. ...
Known For
Complete Filmography

Willow: Behind the Magic
2023
Music
Featuring the breakout stars from the series and returning legends, this documentary takes viewers behind the scenes for an in-depth look at the makin...

Hacksaw Ridge
2016
Thanks
WWII American Army Medic Desmond T. Doss, who served during the Battle of Okinawa, refuses to kill people and becomes the first Conscientious Objector...

The Magnificent Seven
2016
Original Music Composer
Looking to mine for gold, greedy industrialist Bartholomew Bogue seizes control of the Old West town of Rose Creek. With their lives in jeopardy, Emma...

The 33
2015
Original Music Composer
Based on the true story of the collapse of a mine in San Jose, Chile—that left 33 miners isolated underground for 69 days.

Living in the Age of Airplanes
2015
Music
LIVING IN THE AGE OF AIRPLANES offers a fresh perspective on a modern-day miracle that many of us take for granted: flying. Narrated by Harrison Ford ...

Southpaw
2015
Original Music Composer
Billy "The Great" Hope, the reigning junior middleweight boxing champion, has an impressive career, a loving wife and daughter, and a lavish lifestyle...

Wolf Totem
2015
Original Music Composer
In 1969, a young Beijing student, Chen Zhen, is sent to live among the nomadic herdsmen of Inner Mongolia. Caught between the advance of civilization ...

Uncovering Wolfen
2015
as Self (archive footage)
After the huge financial and cultural success of WOODSTOCK (1970), filmmaker and political activist Michael Wadleigh spent many years in Hollywood wri...

Hollywood in Vienna: The World of James Horner
2013
as Self
On the first anniversary of James Horner's tragic death, we celebrate the legendary composer's greatest film scores with this Deluxe Blu-ray concert. ...

Reflections on Titanic
2012
as Self
An enthralling and fast-paced four-part documentary feature that covers the making of one of the last major Hollywood epics; Titanic. Cast and crew sp...

Reflections on Titanic
2012
Original Music Composer
An enthralling and fast-paced four-part documentary feature that covers the making of one of the last major Hollywood epics; Titanic. Cast and crew sp...

The Amazing Spider-Man
2012
Original Music Composer
Peter Parker is an outcast high schooler abandoned by his parents as a boy, leaving him to be raised by his Uncle Ben and Aunt May. Like most teenager...

Outlaws - For Greater Glory
2012
Original Music Composer
A chronicle of the Cristeros War (1926-1929), which was touched off by a rebellion against the Mexican government's attempt to secularize the country.

Black Gold
2011
Original Music Composer
On the Arabian Peninsula in the 1930s, two warring leaders come face to face. The victorious Nesib, Emir of Hobeika, lays down his peace terms to riva...

The Karate Kid
2010
Original Music Composer
12-year-old Dre Parker could've been the most popular kid in Detroit, but his mother's latest career move has landed him in China. Dre immediately fal...

Avatar: Creating the World of Pandora
2010
as Self
The Making-of James Cameron's Avatar. It shows interesting parts of the work on the set.

Avatar
2009
Original Music Composer
In the 22nd century, a paraplegic Marine is dispatched to the moon Pandora on a unique mission, but becomes torn between following orders and protecti...

The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas
2008
Original Music Composer
When his family moves from their home in Berlin to a strange new house in Poland, young Bruno befriends Shmuel, a boy who lives on the other side of t...

The Spiderwick Chronicles
2008
Original Music Composer
Upon moving into the run-down Spiderwick Estate with their mother, twin brothers Jared and Simon Grace, along with their sister Mallory, find themselv...

Alba Gu Brath! The Making of 'Braveheart'
2007
as Self
A three-part retrospective with notes from Gibson, Wallace, producers Bruce Davey and Alan Ladd, Jr., unit manager Kevin de la Noy, cinematographer Jo...

The Life Before Her Eyes
2007
Original Music Composer
As the 15th anniversary of a fatal high school shooting approaches, former pupil Diana McFee is haunted by memories of the tragedy. After losing her b...

Apocalypto
2006
Original Music Composer
Set in the Mayan civilization, when a man's idyllic presence is brutally disrupted by a violent invading force, he is taken on a perilous journey to a...

All the King's Men
2006
Original Music Composer
The story of an idealist's rise to power in the world of Louisiana politics and the corruption that leads to his ultimate downfall. Based on the 1946 ...

The New World
2005
Original Music Composer, Conductor
A drama about explorer John Smith and the clash between Native Americans and English settlers in the 17th century.

The Legend of Zorro
2005
Original Music Composer
Despite trying to keep his swashbuckling to a minimum, a threat to California's pending statehood causes the adventure-loving Don Alejandro de la Vega...

Flightplan
2005
Original Music Composer, Orchestrator, Conductor
Flying at 40,000 feet in a state-of-the art aircraft that she helped design, Kyle Pratt's 6-year-old daughter Julia vanishes without a trace. Or did s...

The Chumscrubber
2005
Original Music Composer
The Chumscrubber is a dark comedy about the lives of people who live in upper-class suburbia. It all begins when Dean Stiffle finds the body of his fr...

The Forgotten
2004
Original Music Composer
Telly Paretta is a grieving mother struggling to cope with the loss of her 8-year-old son. She is stunned when her psychiatrist reveals that she has c...

Troy
2004
Original Music Composer, Conductor
In year 1250 B.C. during the late Bronze age, two emerging nations begin to clash. Paris, the Trojan prince, convinces Helen, Queen of Sparta, to leav...

Bobby Jones: Stroke of Genius
2004
Original Music Composer
The story of golf icon and legend, Bobby Jones, who retired from competition at the tender age of 28.

House of Sand and Fog
2003
Original Music Composer
Behrani, an Iranian immigrant buys a California bungalow, thinking he can fix it up, sell it again, and make enough money to send his son to college. ...

Superior Firepower: Making 'Aliens'
2003
as Self
This feature-length documentary, made especially for the 2003 Aliens (1986) DVD release, is incredibly informative with all its interviews with both t...

Superior Firepower: Making 'Aliens'
2003
Music
This feature-length documentary, made especially for the 2003 Aliens (1986) DVD release, is incredibly informative with all its interviews with both t...

The Missing
2003
Original Music Composer
When rancher and single mother of two Maggie Gilkeson sees her teenage daughter, Lily, kidnapped by Apache rebels, she reluctantly accepts the help of...

Radio
2003
Original Music Composer
In the racially divided town of Anderson, South Carolina in 1976, football coach Harold Jones spots a mentally disabled African-American young man nic...

Beyond Borders
2003
Original Music Composer
Sarah Jordan, an American living in London in 1984, is married to the son of a wealthy British industrialist. She encounters Nick Callahan, a renegade...

The Making of ‘Sneakers’
2003
Music
Behind-the-scenes documentary on the making of ‘Sneakers’ (1992).

The Four Feathers
2002
Original Music Composer
A young British officer resigns his post when he learns of his regiment's plan to ship out to the Sudan for the conflict with the Mahdi. His friends a...

Windtalkers
2002
Original Music Composer
Joe Enders is a gung-ho Marine assigned to protect a "windtalker" - one of several Navajo Indians who were used to relay messages during World War II ...

A Beautiful Mind
2001
Original Music Composer, Orchestrator
From the heights of notoriety to the depths of depravity, John Forbes Nash Jr. experiences it all. As a brilliant but socially awkward mathematician, ...

Iris
2001
Original Music Composer
True story of the lifelong romance between novelist Iris Murdoch and her husband John Bayley, from their student days through her battle with Alzheime...

Raptor
2001
Original Music Composer
When a series of unexplained vicious animal attacks strikes his community, Sheriff Jim Tanner and his assistant Barbara trace them back to a Dr. Hyde,...

Unmasking Zorro
2001
as Self
A behind-the-scenes look at the making of the film The Mask of Zorro (1998), including a brief history of the iconic character.

Unmasking Zorro
2001
Music
A behind-the-scenes look at the making of the film The Mask of Zorro (1998), including a brief history of the iconic character.

Enemy at the Gates
2001
Original Music Composer, Conductor
A Russian and a German sniper play a game of cat-and-mouse during the Battle of Stalingrad in WWII.

How the Grinch Stole Christmas
2000
Original Music Composer
The Grinch decides to rob Whoville of Christmas - but a dash of kindness from little Cindy Lou Who and her family may be enough to melt his heart...

Maybe It's Better not to Win - Scoring Searching for Bobby Fischer
2000
Music
A short documentary on the musical score of the 1993 film "Searching for Bobby Fischer" narrated by Brian Satterwhite included as an extra with the ho...

The Perfect Storm
2000
Original Music Composer, Orchestrator
In October 1991, a confluence of weather conditions combined to form a killer storm in the North Atlantic. Caught in the storm was the sword-fishing b...

Freedom Song
2000
Original Music Composer
Freedom Song is a made-for-TV film based on true stories of the Civil Rights Movement in Mississippi in the 1960s. It tells the story of the struggle ...

Bicentennial Man
1999
Original Music Composer
Richard Martin buys a gift, a new NDR-114 robot. The product is named Andrew by the youngest of the family's children. "Bicentennial Man" follows the ...

Michelle Kwan Skates to Disney's Greatest Hits
1999
Music
Michelle Kwan and friends skate to songs from Disney movies. Viewers voted on the internet for which songs would be used in this special. The top ten ...

Mighty Joe Young
1998
Original Music Composer
As a child living in Africa, Jill Young saw her mother killed while protecting wild gorillas from poachers led by Andrei Strasser. Now an adult, Jill ...

The Mask of Zorro
1998
Original Music Composer
It has been twenty years since Don Diego de la Vega fought Spanish oppression in Alta California as the legendary romantic hero, Zorro. Having escaped...

Deep Impact
1998
Original Music Composer, Conductor
A seven-mile-wide space rock is hurtling toward Earth, threatening to obliterate the planet. Now, it's up to the president of the United States to sav...

Titanic
1997
Original Music Composer
101-year-old Rose DeWitt Bukater tells the story of her life aboard the Titanic, 84 years later. A young Rose boards the ship with her mother and fian...

The Devil's Own
1997
Original Music Composer
Frankie McGuire, one of the IRA's deadliest assassins, draws an American family into the crossfire of terrorism. But when he is sent to the U.S. to bu...

Ransom
1996
Original Music Composer
When a rich man's son is kidnapped, he cooperates with the police at first but then tries a unique tactic against the criminals.

To Gillian on Her 37th Birthday
1996
Original Music Composer
David loves his wife, Gillian. Unfortunately, she died two years ago. David deals with his grief by continuing his romance with Gillian during walks w...

The Spitfire Grill
1996
Original Music Composer
Percy, upon being released from prison, goes to the small town of Gillead, to find a place where she can start over again. She is taken in by Hannah, ...

Courage Under Fire
1996
Original Music Composer
A US Army officer, who made a "friendly fire" mistake that was covered up, has been reassigned to a desk job. He is tasked to investigate a female cho...

Balto
1995
Original Music Composer
An outcast half-wolf risks his life to prevent a deadly epidemic from ravaging Nome, Alaska.

Jumanji
1995
Original Music Composer, Conductor
When siblings Judy and Peter discover an enchanted board game that opens the door to a magical world, they unwittingly invite Alan -- an adult who's b...

Jade
1995
Original Music Composer
When a prominent art dealer is found murdered, the man's death leads to an intriguing investigation steeped in sex, corruption and crime. District Att...

Apollo 13
1995
Original Music Composer, Orchestrator
The true story of technical troubles that scuttle the Apollo 13 lunar mission in 1970, risking the lives of astronaut Jim Lovell and his crew, with th...

Casper
1995
Original Music Composer
Casper is a kind young ghost who peacefully haunts a mansion in Maine. When specialist James Harvey arrives to communicate with Casper and his fellow ...

Braveheart
1995
Original Music Composer, Orchestrator, Musician
Enraged at the slaughter of Murron, his new bride and childhood love, Scottish warrior William Wallace slays a platoon of the local English lord's sol...

Legends of the Fall
1994
Original Music Composer
In early 20th-century Montana, Col. William Ludlow lives on a ranch in the wilderness with his sons, Alfred, Tristan, and Samuel. Eventually, the unco...

The Pagemaster
1994
Original Music Composer
Rich knows a lot about accidents. So much so, he is scared to do anything that might endanger him, like riding his bike, or climbing into his treehous...

Clear and Present Danger
1994
Original Music Composer, Conductor
Agent Jack Ryan becomes acting Deputy Director of Intelligence for the CIA when Admiral Greer is diagnosed with cancer. When an American businessman, ...

We're Back! A Dinosaur's Story
1993
Original Music Composer
Captain New Eyes travels back in time and feeds dinosaurs his Brain Grain cereal, which makes them intelligent and non-violent. They agree to go to th...

The Pelican Brief
1993
Original Music Composer
A law student's theory about the recent deaths of two Supreme Court justices embroils her in a far-reaching web of murder, corruption, and greed.

Bopha!
1993
Original Music Composer
In this story of a black policeman during South African apartheid, Danny Glover plays the cop, who believes he's trying to help his people, even while...

The Man Without a Face
1993
Original Music Composer
Justin McLeod is a former teacher who lives as a recluse on the edge of town after his face is disfigured from an automobile accident ten years earlie...

Searching for Bobby Fischer
1993
Original Music Composer
A seven-year-old chess prodigy refuses to harden himself in order to become a champion like the famous but unlikable Bobby Fischer.

House of Cards
1993
Original Music Composer
When Ruth Matthews's husband is killed in a fall at an archaeological dig, her daughter Sally handles her father's death in a very odd manner. As Sall...

Once Upon a Forest
1993
Original Music Composer
A young mouse, mole and hedgehog risk their lives to find a cure for their badger friend, who's been poisoned by men.

Jack the Bear
1993
Original Music Composer
Story of the relationships between two sons and their father, who moves the family to California and becomes a tv horror show host after the death of ...

A Far Off Place
1993
Original Music Composer
Thrown together under incredible circumstances, two strangers must discover courage and strength when they begin a journey across the treacherous Afri...

Swing Kids
1993
Original Music Composer
The story of a close-knit group of young kids in Nazi Germany who listen to banned swing music from the US. Soon dancing and fun leads to more difficu...

Sneakers
1992
Original Music Composer
When shadowy U.S. intelligence agents blackmail a reformed computer hacker and his eccentric team of security experts into stealing a code-breaking 'b...

Unlawful Entry
1992
Original Music Composer
Happily married Michael and Karen Carr call the police after Karen is held at knife point during a failed robbery attempt in their home. Before long, ...

Patriot Games
1992
Original Music Composer
When CIA Analyst Jack Ryan interferes with an IRA assassination, a renegade faction targets Jack and his family as revenge.

Thunderheart
1992
Original Music Composer
A young mixed-blood FBI agent is assigned to work with a cynical veteran investigator on a murder on a poverty-stricken Sioux reservation.

An American Tail: Fievel Goes West
1991
Original Music Composer, Songs
Some time after the Mousekewitz's have settled in America, they find that they are still having problems with the threat of cats. That makes them eage...

The Rocketeer
1991
Original Music Composer
A stunt pilot comes across a prototype jetpack that gives him the ability to fly. However, evil forces of the world also want this jetpack at any cost...

Class Action
1991
Original Music Composer
A liberal activist lawyer alienated his daughter Maggie years ago when she discovered his many affairs. Now a conservative corporate lawyer, Maggie ag...

My Heroes Have Always Been Cowboys
1991
Original Music Composer
H.D. Dalton is a champion rodeo rider whose career is ruined after being gored by a bull. He returns home to discover things have drastically changed ...

Once Around
1991
Original Music Composer
Renata Bella feels like a failure at life and career. But when Renata attends a seminar on selling real estate, she finally finds True Love. Sam Sharp...

Extreme Close-Up
1990
Original Music Composer
Innovative drama mixing film and video, with a teenager obsessed with watching his late mother, killed in an auto accident, on tapes he recorded of th...

Another 48 Hrs.
1990
Original Music Composer
For the past four years, San Francisco cop Jack Cates has been after an unidentified drug kingpin who calls himself the Ice Man. Jack finds a picture ...

I Love You to Death
1990
Original Music Composer
Joey Boca is the owner of a pizza parlour, and has been married to Rosalie for years. When Rosalie discovers that Joey is a womanizer and has been che...

Glory
1989
Original Music Composer
Robert Gould Shaw leads the US Civil War's first all-black volunteer company, fighting prejudices of both his own Union army and the Confederates.

Dad
1989
Original Music Composer
A busy executive learns during a meeting that his mother may be dying and rushes home to her side. He ends up being his father's caretaker and becomes...

In Country
1989
Original Music Composer, Conductor
Samantha Hughes, a teenaged Kentucky girl, never knew her father, who died in Vietnam before her birth. Samantha lives with her uncle Emmett, who also...

Honey, I Shrunk the Kids
1989
Original Music Composer
The scientist father of a teenage girl and boy accidentally shrinks his and two other neighborhood teens to the size of insects. Now the teens must fi...

Roger Rabbit: Tummy Trouble
1989
Original Music Composer
Roger Rabbit once again is chosen for the dangerous task of babysitting Baby Herman and everything is going to be just fine.

Field of Dreams
1989
Original Music Composer
Ray Kinsella is an Iowa farmer who hears a mysterious voice telling him to turn his cornfield into a baseball diamond. He does, but the voice's direct...

The Land Before Time
1988
Original Music Composer
An orphaned brontosaurus named Littlefoot sets off in search of the legendary Great Valley. A land of lush vegetation where the dinosaurs can thrive a...

Cocoon: The Return
1988
Original Music Composer
The reinvigorated elderly group that left Earth comes back to visit their relatives. Will they all decide to go back to the planet where no one grows ...

Vibes
1988
Original Music Composer
Medium Sylvia Pickel and psychometrist Nick Deezy meet at a psychic research facility in New York. Not long after, they're contacted by Harry Buscafus...

Red Heat
1988
Original Music Composer
A tough Russian policeman is forced to partner up with a cocky Chicago police detective when he is sent to Chicago to apprehend a Georgian drug lord w...

Willow
1988
Original Music Composer
The evil Queen Bavmorda hunts the newborn princess Elora Danan, a child prophesied to bring about her downfall. When the royal infant is found by Will...

Young Guns
1988
Additional Music
A group of young gunmen, led by Billy the Kid, become deputies to avenge the murder of the rancher who became their benefactor. But when Billy takes t...

Andy Colby’s Incredibly Awesome Adventure
1988
Original Music Composer
Andy Colby is doomed to another typical day of babysitting. But this day is anything but typical when Andy's little sister is pulled through the TV an...

*batteries not included
1987
Original Music Composer
In a soon to be demolished block of apartments, the residents resist the criminal methods used to force them to leave so a greedy tycoon can build his...

Project X
1987
Original Music Composer
A young inductee into the military is given the task of looking after some chimpanzees used in the mysterious 'Project X'. Getting to know the chimps ...

P.K. and the Kid
1987
Original Music Composer
P.K. runs away from home because her step-father keeps on harassing her sexually and her mother is ignoring the problem. She hides in the loading spac...

An American Tail
1986
Original Music Composer, Songs
A young mouse named Fievel and his family decide to migrate to America, a "land without cats," at the turn of the 20th century. But somehow, Fievel en...

The Name of the Rose
1986
Original Music Composer
14th-century Franciscan monk William of Baskerville and his young novice arrive at a conference to find that several monks have been murdered under my...

Where the River Runs Black
1986
Original Music Composer
An orphaned boy who was raised in the Amazon jungle is brought back to civilization by a priest who knows his father.

Captain EO
1986
Original Music Composer
In this 3-D science fiction film that was shown at Disney theme parks, the infamous Captain EO and his ragtag crew are sent on a diplomatic mission th...

Aliens
1986
Original Music Composer
Ripley, the sole survivor of the Nostromo's deadly encounter with the monstrous Alien, returns to Earth after drifting through space in hypersleep for...

Off Beat
1986
Original Music Composer
Joe Gower's job is skating through library shelves, fetching books. A police officer/friend of his is chosen to participate in a charity dance perform...

Barbarian Queen
1985
Original Music Composer
Set during the days of the Roman Empire. A simple village is raided by Roman troops, and most of the people are whisked off to be slaves or killed. Th...

Commando
1985
Original Music Composer, Music Producer, Conductor
John Matrix, the former leader of a special commando strike force that always got the toughest jobs done, is forced back into action when his young da...

The Journey of Natty Gann
1985
Original Music Composer
America is in the depths of the Great Depression. Families drift apart when faraway jobs beckon. A courageous young girl confronts overwhelming odds w...

Volunteers
1985
Original Music Composer
After his rich father refuses to pay his debt, compulsive gambler Lawrence Bourne III joins the Peace Corps to evade angry creditors. In Thailand, he ...

Cocoon
1985
Original Music Composer
When a group of trespassing seniors swim in a pool containing alien cocoons, they find themselves energized with youthful vigor.

The Pied Piper of Hamelin
1985
Music
The town of Hamelin pays the ultimate price after reneging on their promise to the pied piper. Based on the poem by Robert Browning.

Surviving
1985
Original Music Composer
Lonnie and Rick seem to be complete opposites, at first glance. A survivor of suicide, Lonnie is introverted and ill at ease around her parents, Lois ...

Heaven Help Us
1985
Original Music Composer
Sixteen-year-old Michael Dunn arrives at St. Basil's Catholic Boys School in Brooklyn circa 1965. There, he befriends all of the misfits in his class ...

Star Trek III: The Search for Spock
1984
Original Music Composer
A surprise visit from Spock's father provides a startling revelation: McCoy is harboring Spock's living essence.

The Stone Boy
1984
Original Music Composer
12-year-old Arnold Hillerman and his 17-year-old brother Eugene live with their family on a farm in Montana. In an accident, Eugene is killed by Arnol...

Uncommon Valor
1983
Original Music Composer
A group of Vietnam War veterans re-unite to rescue one of their own left behind and taken prisoner by the Vietnamese.

Gorky Park
1983
Original Music Composer
Police Inspector Renko tries to solve the case of three bodies found in Moscow's Gorky Park but finds his attempts to solve the crime impeded by his s...

The Dresser
1983
Original Music Composer
In a touring Shakespearean theater group, a backstage hand - the dresser, is devoted to the brilliant but tyrannical head of the company. He struggles...

Testament
1983
Original Music Composer
It is just another day in the small town of Hamlin until something disastrous happens. Suddenly, news breaks that a series of nuclear warheads has bee...

Brainstorm
1983
Original Music Composer
Two brilliant research scientists have invented a device capable of recording and playing back sensory experiences only to have devastating results wh...

Between Friends
1983
Original Music Composer
Two middle-aged women with nothing in common meet by accident and develop a close friendship while continuing to deal with their own lives.

Krull
1983
Original Music Composer
A prince and a fellowship of companions set out to rescue his bride from a fortress of alien invaders who have arrived on their home planet.

Space Raiders
1983
Original Music Composer
A futuristic, sensitive tale of adventure and confrontation when a 10 year old boy is accidentally kidnapped by a spaceship filled with a motley crew ...

Something Wicked This Way Comes
1983
Original Music Composer
In a small American town, a diabolical circus arrives, granting wishes for the townsfolk, but twisted as only the esteemed Mr. Dark can make them. Can...

48 Hrs.
1982
Original Music Composer
A hard-nosed cop reluctantly teams up with a wise-cracking criminal temporarily paroled to him, in order to track down a killer.

Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan
1982
as Enterprise Crewman
The starship Enterprise and its crew is pulled back into action when old nemesis, Khan, steals a top secret device called Project Genesis.

Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan
1982
Original Music Composer
The starship Enterprise and its crew is pulled back into action when old nemesis, Khan, steals a top secret device called Project Genesis.

Sorceress
1982
Music
To maintain his powers, the evil wizard Traigon must sacrifice his firstborn child to the god Caligara. His wife, however, has other ideas and runs aw...

Rascals and Robbers: The Secret Adventures of Tom Sawyer and Huck Finn
1982
Original Music Composer
The adventures and misadventures of Tom and Huck on the Mississippi River in Missouri with their involvement when they fall in with a gang of con arti...

A Piano for Mrs. Cimino
1982
Conductor, Original Music Composer
An elderly widow must find meaning and activity in her life when her son suggests she is no longer capable of handling her own affairs.

The Pursuit of D.B. Cooper
1981
Original Music Composer
A speculation on the fate of the famous hijacker who parachuted with his ransom and disappeared in the mountains. Has Cooper succeeded in following a ...

A Few Days at Weasel Creek
1981
Original Music Composer
Serio-comic road movie about a feisty girl who sets out for California and hitches a ride for herself and her house trailer with a runaway farm boy an...

Deadly Blessing
1981
Original Music Composer
When a former member of a religious cult dies in a mysterious accident, Martha, who now lives alone and close to the cult's church, begins to fear for...

Wolfen
1981
Original Music Composer, Conductor
A New York City cop and an expert criminologist trying to solve a series of grisly deaths in which the victims have seemingly been maimed by feral ani...

The Hand
1981
Original Music Composer
Jon Lansdale is a comic book artist who loses his right hand in a car accident. The hand was not found at the scene of the accident, but it soon retur...

Angel Dusted
1981
Original Music Composer
Cautionary anti-drug film based on a true story about the effects on Jean Stapleton and Arthur Hill when their teenage son (John Putch, Stapleton's re...

Battle Beyond the Stars
1980
Original Music Composer
A young farmer assembles a band of diverse mercenaries to defend his peaceful planet from an evil tyrant.

Humanoids from the Deep
1980
Original Music Composer
After a new cannery introduces scientifically augmented salmon to a seaside town in the Pacific Northwest, a species of mysterious, mutated sea creatu...

The Lady in Red
1979
Original Music Composer
A farm girl's life turns upside down after she moves to Chicago and becomes trapped in a vicious cycle of prostitution and crime.

Up from the Depths
1979
Original Music Composer
A menacing shark-like predator attacks a Hawaiian tourist area in this low-budget creature feature. An uncredited Roger Corman served as executive pro...