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Mychael Danna

Highest Rated: 100% Speaking Parts (1990)

Lowest Rated: 19% Transcendence (2014)

Birthday: Sep 20, 1958

Birthplace: Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada

Mychael Danna was an award-winning composer who won an Academy Award for Best Original Score for his work on Ang Lee's critically acclaimed film, "Life of Pi" (2012). Danna crafted meticulously integrated scores for films, which made him a sought-after composer by many directors, including Atom Egoyan, Terry Gilliam and Ang Lee. His ability to meld international melodies and instrumentation with modern Western minimalism helped bring unique moods to some of the largest blockbusters and most personal independent films.

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Highest rated movies

100% 67% Speaking Parts
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98% 86% The Sweet Hereafter
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95% 83% Exotica
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95% 87% Monsoon Wedding Watchlist 95% 88% The Breadwinner Watchlist
94% 86% Moneyball
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92% 79% Shattered Glass
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91% 83% Score: A Film Music Documentary Watchlist 91% 91% Little Miss Sunshine Watchlist 89% 82% Capote Watchlist

Filmography

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76% No Score Yet Seven Veils Original Music - 2023
87% 71% My Father's Dragon Original Music - 2022
34% 96% Where the Crawdads Sing Original Music $90.0M 2022
28% 69% The Addams Family 2 Original Music $56.5M 2021
41% 57% Cinderella Original Music - 2021
75% 72% Stillwater Original Music $14.4M 2021
88% 95% Onward Original Music $60.4M 2020
41% 36% Guest of Honour Original Music - 2019
46% 69% The Addams Family Original Music $673.0K 2019
28% 77% The Red Sea Diving Resort Original Music - 2019
59% 71% A Dog's Way Home Original Music $42.0M 2019
72% 76% On the Basis of Sex Original Music $24.7M 2018
79% 78% The Man Who Invented Christmas Original Music $5.7M 2017
95% 88% The Breadwinner Original Music $302.9K 2017
91% 83% Score: A Film Music Documentary Self $97.3K 2016
44% 41% Billy Lynn's Long Halftime Walk Original Music $1.7M 2016
65% 62% Storks Original Music $72.7M 2016
No Score Yet No Score Yet Storks Original Music - 2016
No Score Yet No Score Yet Storks Original Music - 2016
No Score Yet No Score Yet The Good Dinosaur Original Music - 2015
68% 79% Remember Original Music $1.2M 2015
76% 64% The Good Dinosaur Original Music $123.1M 2015
No Score Yet No Score Yet The Good Dinosaur Original Music - 2015
28% 36% The Captive Original Music - 2014
19% 37% Transcendence Original Music $23.0M 2014
26% 39% Devil's Knot Original Music - 2013
86% 84% Life of Pi Original Music $125.0M 2012
94% 86% Moneyball Original Music $75.6M 2011
75% 71% The Whistleblower Original Music $1.1M 2010
54% 52% Going the Distance Original Music $17.8M 2010
43% 16% Cooking With Stella Original Music - 2009
52% 39% Chloe Original Music $3.1M 2009
64% 60% The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus Original Music $7.7M 2009
37% 37% New York, I Love You Original Music $1.6M 2009
38% 59% The Time Traveler's Wife Original Music $63.4M 2009
86% 84% (500) Days of Summer Original Music $32.4M 2009
53% 58% Stone of Destiny Original Music - 2008
58% 57% Trucker Original Music $52.2K 2008
62% 49% Adoration Original Music $293.6K 2008
60% 45% Heaven on Earth Original Music - 2008
44% 39% Lakeview Terrace Original Music $39.3M 2008
No Score Yet 62% Pomegranates and Myrrh Original Music - 2008
No Score Yet No Score Yet Migration Original Music - 2008
No Score Yet 20% 8 Original Music - 2008
79% 70% Surf's Up Original Music - 2007
72% 73% Fracture Original Music $39.0M 2007
83% 67% Breach Original Music $33.0M 2007
No Score Yet No Score Yet Artaud Double Bill Music - 2007
No Score Yet No Score Yet Surf's Up Original Music - 2007
48% 49% Lonely Hearts Original Music $187.4K 2006
37% 76% The Nativity Story Original Music $37.6M 2006
91% 91% Little Miss Sunshine Original Music $59.9M 2006
77% 85% Eve & the Fire Horse Original Music - 2005
31% 64% Tideland Original Music $61.2K 2005
89% 82% Capote Original Music $28.7M 2005
76% 74% Being Julia Original Music $7.7M 2004
51% 50% Vanity Fair Music $16.1M 2004
92% 79% Shattered Glass Original Music $2.2M 2003
55% 71% Ararat Original Music $1.6M 2002
77% 86% Antwone Fisher Music $21.1M 2002
63% 50% Green Dragon Original Music $146.1K 2001
95% 87% Monsoon Wedding Original Music $13.9M 2001
49% 64% Hearts in Atlantis Original Music $24.2M 2001
No Score Yet 84% Stranger Inside Music - 2001
53% 33% Bounce Original Music $36.8M 2000
88% 71% Felicia's Journey Original Music $819.9K 1999
54% 84% Girl, Interrupted Original Music - 1999
24% 52% 8MM Original Music $36.3M 1999
60% 76% Regeneration Original Music $19.3K 1997
98% 86% The Sweet Hereafter Original Music $4.4M 1997
86% 82% The Ice Storm Original Music $7.9M 1997
42% 71% Kama Sutra Original Music $4.1M 1996
95% 83% Exotica Original Music $5.0M 1994
69% 90% Dance Me Outside Original Music - 1994
No Score Yet 69% Ordinary Magic Original Music - 1993
No Score Yet 50% The Big Slice Original Music - 1990
100% 67% Speaking Parts Original Music - 1990
No Score Yet No Score Yet One Man Out Original Music - 1989
No Score Yet 17% Blood Relations Original Music - 1988
No Score Yet 59% Family Viewing Original Music - 1987
No Score Yet No Score Yet Metal Messiah Original Music - 1977