Thomas Newman

Thomas Newman Movies and TV Shows

Thomas Montgomery Newman (born October 20, 1955) is an American composer best known for his many film scores. In a career that has spanned over four decades, he has scored numerous classics including The Player, The Shawshank Redemption, Cinderella Man, American Beauty, The Green Mile, In the Bedroom, Angels in America, Finding Nemo, WALL-E, the James Bond films Skyfall, Spectre, and the war film 1917. Newman has been nominated for fifteen Academy Awards, tying him with fellow composer Alex North for the most nominations without a win. He has also been nominated for four Golden Globes, and has won two BAFTAs, six Grammys and an Emmy Award. Newman was honored with the Richard Kirk award at the 2000 BMI Film and TV Awards. The award is given annually to a composer who has made significant contributions to film and television music. His achievements have contributed to the Newmans being the most nominated Academy Award extended family, with a collective 92 nominations in various music categories. Description above from the Wikipedia article Thomas Newman, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Personal info

Gender: Male
Date of birth: 10/20/1955 (68 years old)
Place of birth: Los Angeles, California, USA

Year

Genre

Available on the following streaming services in the United States

White Bird

White Bird (2024)

83%

role:
Original Music Composer

Not available

2024

Drama

Family

History

Romance

83%

Not available

Elemental

Elemental (2023)

7.0

77%

role:
Conductor

2023

Animation

Comedy

Family

Romance

Sci-Fi & Fantasy

7.0

77%

A Man Called Otto

A Man Called Otto (2022)

7.5

78%

role:
Music

2022

Comedy

Drama

7.5

78%

Operation Mincemeat

Operation Mincemeat (2022)

6.6

66%

role:
Original Music Composer

2022

Drama

History

War & Politics

6.6

66%

Dog

6.5

74%

role:
Original Music Composer

2022

Comedy

Drama

6.5

74%

The Little Things

The Little Things (2021)

6.3

64%

role:
Original Music Composer

2021

Crime

Thriller

6.3

64%

Let Them All Talk

Let Them All Talk (2020)

6.1

57%

role:
Original Music Composer

2020

Comedy

Drama

6.1

57%

1917

8.2

80%

role:
Original Music Composer

2019

Action

Drama

Thriller

War & Politics

8.2

80%

Tolkien

6.8

70%

role:
Conductor & 1 more

2019

Drama

History

Romance

War & Politics

6.8

70%

The Highwaymen

The Highwaymen (2019)

6.9

67%

role:
Original Music Composer

2019

Crime

Drama

Thriller

6.9

67%

Victoria & Abdul

Victoria & Abdul (2017)

6.8

70%

role:
Music

2017

Drama

History

6.8

70%

Five Came Back

Five Came Back (2017)

8.2

77%

role:
Music

Not available

2017

Documentary

War & Politics

8.2

77%

Not available

Score: A Film Music Documentary

Score: A Film Music Documentary (2017)

7.5

73%

role:
Self

2017

Documentary

Music

7.5

73%

Passengers

Passengers (2016)

7.0

69%

role:
Original Music Composer

2016

Drama

Romance

Sci-Fi & Fantasy

7.0

69%

Finding Dory

Finding Dory (2016)

7.2

70%

role:
Original Music Composer

2016

Adventure

Animation

Comedy

Family

7.2

70%

Spectre

6.8

65%

role:
Original Music Composer

2015

Action

Adventure

Thriller

6.8

65%

Bridge of Spies

Bridge of Spies (2015)

7.6

72%

role:
Original Music Composer

2015

Drama

Thriller

7.6

72%

He Named Me Malala

He Named Me Malala (2015)

7.0

67%

role:
Original Music Composer

2015

Documentary

7.0

67%

The Second Best Exotic Marigold Hotel

The Second Best Exotic Marigold Hotel (2015)

6.5

64%

role:
Music

2015

Comedy

Drama

6.5

64%

The Judge

The Judge (2014)

7.4

73%

role:
Original Music Composer

2014

Drama

7.4

73%

Get on Up

Get on Up (2014)

6.9

67%

role:
Original Music Composer

2014

Drama

Music

6.9

67%

Saving Mr. Banks

Saving Mr. Banks (2013)

7.5

74%

role:
Original Music Composer

2013

Comedy

Drama

History

7.5

74%

Side Effects

Side Effects (2013)

7.1

66%

role:
Original Music Composer

2013

Crime

Drama

Thriller

7.1

66%

Skyfall

7.8

72%

role:
Original Music Composer

2012

Action

Adventure

Thriller

7.8

72%

The Iron Lady

The Iron Lady (2011)

6.4

64%

role:
Original Music Composer

2011

Drama

History

6.4

64%

The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel

The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel (2011)

7.2

69%

role:
Original Music Composer

2011

Comedy

Drama

7.2

69%

The Help

The Help (2011)

8.1

82%

role:
Original Music Composer

2011

Drama

8.1

82%

The Adjustment Bureau

The Adjustment Bureau (2011)

7.0

67%

role:
Original Music Composer

2011

Romance

Thriller

Sci-Fi & Fantasy

7.0

67%

The Debt

The Debt (2010)

6.8

66%

role:
Original Music Composer

2010

Drama

Thriller

6.8

66%

Brothers

Brothers (2009)

7.1

71%

role:
Original Music Composer

2009

Drama

Thriller

War & Politics

7.1

71%

Revolutionary Road

Revolutionary Road (2008)

7.3

70%

role:
Music

2008

Drama

Romance

7.3

70%

Towelhead

Towelhead (2008)

6.9

62%

role:
Original Music Composer

2008

Drama

6.9

62%

WALL·E

8.4

81%

role:
Original Music Composer

2008

Animation

Family

Sci-Fi & Fantasy

8.4

81%

The Good German

The Good German (2006)

6.0

58%

role:
Original Music Composer

2006

Drama

Mystery

Thriller

6.0

58%

Little Children

Little Children (2006)

7.5

71%

role:
Original Music Composer

2006

Comedy

Drama

Romance

7.5

71%

Jarhead

7.0

66%

role:
Original Music Composer

2005

Drama

War & Politics

7.0

66%

Cinderella Man

Cinderella Man (2005)

8.0

75%

role:
Original Music Composer

2005

Drama

History

Romance

8.0

75%

Lemony Snicket's A Series of Unfortunate Events

Lemony Snicket's A Series of Unfortunate Events (2004)

6.8

68%

role:
Conductor & 1 more

2004

Adventure

Comedy

Family

6.8

68%

Finding Nemo

Finding Nemo (2003)

8.2

78%

role:
Original Music Composer

2003

Animation

Family

8.2

78%

White Oleander

White Oleander (2002)

7.1

72%

role:
Original Music Composer

2002

Drama

7.1

72%

Road to Perdition

Road to Perdition (2002)

7.7

74%

role:
Original Music Composer

2002

Crime

Drama

Thriller

7.7

74%

The Salton Sea

The Salton Sea (2002)

7.0

66%

role:
Original Music Composer

2002

Crime

Drama

Mystery

Thriller

7.0

66%

In the Bedroom

In the Bedroom (2001)

7.4

68%

role:
Original Music Composer

2001

Drama

Thriller

7.4

68%

Digimon Tamers

Digimon Tamers (2001)

7.6

86%

role:
Music

2001

Action

Adventure

Animation

Sci-Fi & Fantasy

7.6

86%

Pay It Forward

Pay It Forward (2000)

7.2

73%

role:
Original Music Composer

2000

Drama

7.2

73%

Erin Brockovich

Erin Brockovich (2000)

7.4

74%

role:
Original Music Composer

2000

Drama

7.4

74%

The Green Mile

The Green Mile (1999)

8.6

85%

role:
Original Music Composer

1999

Crime

Drama

Sci-Fi & Fantasy

8.6

85%

American Beauty

American Beauty (1999)

8.3

80%

role:
Original Music Composer

1999

Drama

8.3

80%

Meet Joe Black

Meet Joe Black (1998)

7.2

72%

role:
Original Music Composer

1998

Drama

Romance

Sci-Fi & Fantasy

7.2

72%

The Horse Whisperer

The Horse Whisperer (1998)

6.7

69%

role:
Original Music Composer

1998

Drama

Romance

6.7

69%

Mad City

Mad City (1997)

6.3

62%

role:
Music

1997

Action

Drama

Thriller

6.3

62%

Red Corner

Red Corner (1997)

6.3

62%

role:
Original Music Composer

1997

Crime

Drama

Thriller

6.3

62%

The People vs. Larry Flynt

The People vs. Larry Flynt (1996)

7.3

70%

role:
Music

1996

Drama

7.3

70%

Spin City

Spin City (1996)

7.3

71%

role:
Thanks

1996

Comedy

Drama

7.3

71%

Phenomenon

Phenomenon (1996)

6.4

63%

role:
Original Music Composer

1996

Drama

Romance

Sci-Fi & Fantasy

6.4

63%

How to Make an American Quilt

How to Make an American Quilt (1995)

6.3

64%

role:
Original Music Composer

1995

Drama

Romance

6.3

64%

Little Women

Little Women (1994)

7.3

73%

role:
Original Music Composer

1994

Drama

Romance

7.3

73%

The Shawshank Redemption

The Shawshank Redemption (1994)

9.3

87%

role:
Conductor & 1 more

1994

Crime

Drama

9.3

87%

Corrina, Corrina

Corrina, Corrina (1994)

6.6

67%

role:
Music

1994

Comedy

Drama

Family

Romance

6.6

67%

Threesome

Threesome (1994)

6.3

64%

role:
Music

1994

Comedy

Drama

Romance

6.3

64%

Scent of a Woman

Scent of a Woman (1992)

8.0

77%

role:
Original Music Composer

1992

Drama

8.0

77%

The Player

The Player (1992)

7.5

72%

role:
Original Music Composer

1992

Comedy

Crime

Drama

Thriller

7.5

72%

Fried Green Tomatoes

Fried Green Tomatoes (1991)

7.7

77%

role:
Original Music Composer

1991

Comedy

Drama

7.7

77%

Deceived

Deceived (1991)

6.1

58%

role:
Music

1991

Drama

Thriller

6.1

58%

Career Opportunities

Career Opportunities (1991)

5.8

68%

role:
Original Music Composer

1991

Comedy

Drama

Romance

5.8

68%

Welcome Home, Roxy Carmichael

Welcome Home, Roxy Carmichael (1990)

5.8

64%

role:
Original Music Composer

1990

Comedy

Drama

5.8

64%

The Great Outdoors

The Great Outdoors (1988)

6.6

64%

role:
Original Music Composer

1988

Comedy

6.6

64%

Less Than Zero

Less Than Zero (1987)

6.4

64%

role:
Original Music Composer & 1 more

1987

Crime

Drama

Romance

6.4

64%

The Lost Boys

The Lost Boys (1987)

7.2

71%

role:
Music

1987

Comedy

Horror

7.2

71%

Jumpin' Jack Flash

Jumpin' Jack Flash (1986)

5.9

61%

role:
Original Music Composer

1986

Comedy

Romance

Thriller

5.9

61%

Gung Ho

6.3

61%

role:
Original Music Composer

1986

Comedy

Drama

6.3

61%

Real Genius

Real Genius (1985)

6.9

67%

role:
Original Music Composer

1985

Comedy

Romance

Sci-Fi & Fantasy

6.9

67%

The Man with One Red Shoe

The Man with One Red Shoe (1985)

5.7

58%

role:
Original Music Composer

1985

Action

Comedy

5.7

58%

Girls Just Want to Have Fun

Girls Just Want to Have Fun (1985)

5.9

63%

role:
Original Music Composer

1985

Comedy

Family

Music

Romance

5.9

63%

Desperately Seeking Susan

Desperately Seeking Susan (1985)

6.1

61%

role:
Original Music Composer

1985

Comedy

6.1

61%

Revenge of the Nerds

Revenge of the Nerds (1984)

6.6

65%

role:
Original Music Composer

1984

Comedy

6.6

65%

: Some movies or TV shows available in the United States starring or involving Thomas Newman are, for example, Elemental, A Man Called Otto and Operation Mincemeat.
: The streaming services with the largest selection are Prime Video, Amazon and iTunes.
: The best Anystream ratings are The Shawshank Redemption (9.0), The Green Mile (8.5) and WALL·E (8.3).