Soundtrack: Danny Elfman
The best movies, series, and documentaries with a soundtrack by Danny Elfman. Enjoy the titles that feature an unforgettable music.
Titles found: 138
The Simpsons (TV Series)
1989 · Series · 22 min. · United States
Direction Matt Groening · Sam Simon · James L. Brooks · Mark Kirkland
Synopsis The Simpsons (TV Series) (1989) follows the humorous and often chaotic lives of the Simpson family in the fictional town of Springfield. Homer, the bumbling yet lovable father, works at the local nuclear power plant, while his wife Marge maintains...
8.6
170K votes
8.6
170K votes
Big Fish
2003 · Movie · 126 min. · United States
Direction Tim Burton
Cast Ewan McGregor · Albert Finney · Billy Crudup · Jessica Lange
Synopsis Edward Bloom (Finney) has always been a teller of tall tales about his oversized life as a young man (Ewan McGregor), when his wanderlust led him on an unlikely journey from small town in Alabama, around the world, and back...
7.9
129K votes
7.9
129K votes
Edward Scissorhands
1990 · Movie · 98 min. · United States
Direction Tim Burton
Cast Johnny Depp · Winona Ryder · Dianne Wiest · Anthony Michael Hall
Synopsis In Edward Scissorhands (1990), a gentle artificial man named Edward, created by an inventor who died before finishing him, is left with scissors for hands. Living alone in a gothic mansion, he is discovered by a kind Avon saleswoman who...
7.8
117K votes
7.8
117K votes
The Nightmare Before Christmas
1993 · Movie · 75 min. · United States
Direction Henry Selick
Synopsis The Nightmare Before Christmas (1993) follows Jack Skellington, the Pumpkin King of Halloween Town, who grows tired of the same annual routine. After stumbling upon Christmas Town, he becomes enchanted by the holiday's joy and decides to take over Christmas....
7.7
102K votes
7.7
102K votes
Good Will Hunting
1997 · Movie · 126 min. · United States
Direction Gus Van Sant
Cast Matt Damon · Robin Williams · Minnie Driver · Ben Affleck
Synopsis Good Will Hunting (1997) follows Will Hunting, a self-taught genius working as a janitor at MIT. When he solves a complex math problem, his talent is discovered by Professor Gerald Lambeau. However, Will's troubled past and rebellious nature lead to...
7.5
103K votes
7.5
103K votes
Corpse Bride
2005 · Movie · 75 min. · United States
Direction Tim Burton · Mike Johnson
Synopsis In Corpse Bride (2005), a shy young man named Victor accidentally marries a mysterious deceased bride while practicing his wedding vows in the woods. Dragged into the vibrant Land of the Dead, he discovers a world filled with lively spirits...
7.2
98K votes
7.2
98K votes
The Simpsons: Homer's Evolution (S)
2007 · Movie · 1 min. · United States
Direction Matthew Nastuk
Synopsis A single-celled organism, resembling Homer, separates into a lot of cells (all of them yelling "D'oh!") and eventually turns into a jellyfish and then into a fish-like creature and swims onto land, avoiding an octopus Mr. Burns who tries to...
7.1
196 votes
7.1
196 votes
Milk
2008 · Movie · 128 min. · United States
Direction Gus Van Sant
Cast Sean Penn · James Franco · Emile Hirsch · Josh Brolin
Synopsis Milk (2008) tells the inspiring true story of Harvey Milk, the first openly gay elected official in California. Set in the 1970s, the film follows Milk's journey from a closeted businessman to a fearless activist and San Francisco city supervisor....
7.0
32K votes
7.0
32K votes
A Simple Plan
1998 · Movie · 121 min. · United States
Direction Sam Raimi
Cast Bill Paxton · Billy Bob Thornton · Bridget Fonda · Brent Briscoe
Synopsis In A Simple Plan (1998), three men—two brothers and a friend—discover a crashed plane in the snowy wilderness containing a bag of cash. Despite their initial shock, they devise a seemingly foolproof plan to keep the money, agreeing to split...
7.0
8K votes
7.0
8K votes
Sleepy Hollow
1999 · Movie · 105 min. · United States
Direction Tim Burton
Cast Johnny Depp · Christina Ricci · Miranda Richardson · Michael Gambon
Synopsis In Sleepy Hollow (1999), a young constable, Ichabod Crane, is sent to the secluded village of Sleepy Hollow to investigate a series of gruesome murders. The villagers believe the killings are the work of a supernatural headless horseman. As Crane...
6.9
84K votes
6.9
84K votes
Direction Howard Hall
Synopsis A 3-D digital exploration of the ocean's depths and its creatures.
6.8
63 votes
6.8
63 votes
Batman
1989 · Movie · 121 min. · United States
Direction Tim Burton
Cast Michael Keaton · Jack Nicholson · Kim Basinger · Robert Wuhl
Synopsis In Batman (1989), the enigmatic billionaire Bruce Wayne secretly fights crime as the vigilante Batman in Gotham City. When a sinister criminal known as the Joker emerges, chaos ensues as he unleashes havoc with his twisted schemes. As Batman investigates,...
6.8
110K votes
6.8
110K votes
Beetlejuice
1988 · Movie · 93 min. · United States
Direction Tim Burton
Cast Michael Keaton · Alec Baldwin · Geena Davis · Winona Ryder
Synopsis A childless couple, Barbara and Adam (Geena Davis & Alec Baldwin), move to the country only to be killed in a car accident while passing over a quaint covered bridge. Their ghosts return to their beloved Victorian home, and find...
6.8
49K votes
6.8
49K votes
Army of Darkness (Evil Dead 3)
1992 · Movie · 83 min. · United States
Direction Sam Raimi
Cast Bruce Campbell · Embeth Davidtz · Marcus Gilbert · Ian Abercrombie
Synopsis In the third film of "The Evil Dead" series, our gun-totting, chainsaw-handed hero, Ash (Bruce Campbell), has been transported to England in the 13th century where he has been prophesized as the one who will find the Necronomicon, the Book...
6.8
21K votes
6.8
21K votes
Family Dog (Amazing Stories) (TV)
1987 · Movie · 25 min. · United States
Direction Brad Bird
Synopsis In this animated episode of three interrelated stories, a middle-class, suburban family is seen through the eyes of their put-upon dog.
6.8
589 votes
6.8
589 votes
Dolores Claiborne
1995 · Movie · 131 min. · United States
Direction Taylor Hackford
Cast Kathy Bates · Jennifer Jason Leigh · David Strathairn · Judy Parfitt
Synopsis Eighteen years ago, the abusive husband of Dolores Claiborne (Kathy Bates) died under mysterious circumstances. His death was ruled an accident despite the suspicions of police detective John Mackey. Now the elderly woman she has nursed for many years has...
6.8
7K votes
6.8
7K votes
Guillermo Del Toro's The Simpsons Couch Gag (TV) (S)
2013 · Movie · 3 min. · United States
Direction Guillermo del Toro
Synopsis Guillermo del Toro creates the Couch Gag for this years Treehouse of Horror episode.
6.8
565 votes
6.8
565 votes
Wednesday (TV Series)
2022 · Series · 45 min. · United States
Direction Alfred Gough · Miles Millar · Tim Burton · James Marshall
Cast Jenna Ortega · Catherine Zeta-Jones · Luis Guzmán · Gwendoline Christie
Synopsis TV Series (2022-). First Season: 8 Episodes. Follows Wednesday Addams' years as a student, when she attempts to master her emerging psychic ability, thwart and solve the mystery that embroiled her parents. Season 2: coming soon (Netflix).
6.7
12K votes
6.7
12K votes
Banksy Simpsons (TV) (S)
2010 · Movie · 2 min. · United States
Direction Banksy
Synopsis The Bansky couch gag was a couch gag created by British graffiti artist and activist Banksy. It shows a group of tired and sickly workers making Simpsons merchandise at a 20th Century Fox studio. PLOT: After the Simpsons arrive at...
6.7
359 votes
6.7
359 votes
Desperate Housewives (TV Series)
2004 · Series · 40 min. · United States
Direction Marc Cherry · Larry Shaw · David Grossman · David Warren
Cast Teri Hatcher · Felicity Huffman · Marcia Cross · Eva Longoria
Synopsis Desperate Housewives (TV Series) (2004) follows the lives of four women living on Wisteria Lane, a seemingly perfect suburban neighborhood. Through the eyes of their late friend, Mary Alice Young, the series unravels the secrets, lies, and scandals hidden behind...
6.7
29K votes
6.7
29K votes