Soundtrack: William Ross

The best movies, series, and documentaries with a soundtrack by William Ross. Enjoy the titles that feature an unforgettable music.


Thumbelina

1994 · Movie · 83 min. · United States

Direction Don Bluth · Gary Goldman

Synopsis With its pretty songs and good characters, THUMBELINA will delight children. The film--which uses more computer graphics than previous Don Bluth films--tells the fable of the Hans Christian Andersen heroine Thumbelina (Jodi Benson), a tiny girl born to a childless...

5.8

3K votes

5.8

3K votes

Tuck Everlasting

2002 · Movie · 88 min. · United States

Direction Jay Russell

Cast Alexis Bledel · Ben Kingsley · Sissy Spacek · William Hurt

Synopsis Winifred "Winnie" Foster is a ten-year-old who is not satisfied with her life. One day when she is wandering through her wood she comes upon a boy who she automatically falls in love with. After having a conversation with this...

5.8

2K votes

5.8

2K votes

The Tale of Despereaux

2008 · Movie · 93 min. · United States

Direction Sam Fell · Robert Stevenhagen

Synopsis The tale of three unlikely heroes - a misfit mouse who prefers reading books to eating them, an unhappy rat who schemes to leave the darkness of the dungeon, and a bumbling servant girl with cauliflower ears - whose fates...

5.8

2K votes

5.8

2K votes

Touchback

2011 · Movie · 118 min. · United States

Direction Don Handfield

Cast Brian Presley · Kurt Russell · Melanie Lynskey · Marc Blucas

Synopsis A man looks back 15 years to the injury that ended his career as a promising high-school football player.

5.7

112 votes

5.7

112 votes

Ladder 49

2004 · Movie · 115 min. · United States

Direction Jay Russell

Cast Joaquin Phoenix · John Travolta · Jacinda Barrett · Morris Chestnut

Synopsis Jack (Joaquin Phoenix) is a firefighter who awaits rescue from a burning building. There, he reflects on his career, wife and family. John Travolta will play Kennedy, Jack's captain who is made fire chief. He sees his firehouse, which includes...

5.7

7K votes

5.7

7K votes

My Dog Skip

1999 · Movie · 95 min. · United States

Direction Jay Russell

Cast Frankie Muniz · Diane Lane · Luke Wilson · Kevin Bacon

Synopsis A shy boy is unable to make friends in Yazoo City, Mississippi in 1942, until his parents give him a terrier puppy for his ninth birthday. The dog, which he names Skip, becomes well known and loved throughout the community...

5.6

3K votes

5.6

3K votes

T-Rex: Back to the Cretaceous

1998 · Documentary · 45 min. · United States

Direction Brett Leonard

Cast Peter Horton · Liz Stauber · Kari Coleman · Charlene Sashuk

Synopsis Ally Hayden is a teenager who shares her father's interest in dinosaurs and archaeology. When he brings a mysterious fossil back from a dig, she is convinced it's the egg of a Tyrannosaurus Rex. After accidentally knocking the egg to...

5.6

55 votes

5.6

55 votes

The Little Rascals

1994 · Movie · 78 min. · United States

Direction Penelope Spheeris

Cast Travis Tedford · Bug Hall · Brittany Ashton Holmes · Kevin Jamal Woods

Synopsis The Little Rascals (1994) follows a group of mischievous but lovable kids who form their own club called the "He-Man Woman Haters Club." Their leader, Alfalfa, falls for a new girl, Darla, causing chaos among the members who vow to...

5.4

5K votes

5.4

5K votes

Tiny Toon Adventures (TV Series)

1990 · Series · 30 min. · United States

Direction Art Vitello · Rich Arons · Art Leonardi · Ken Boyer

Synopsis Tiny Toon Adventures is set in the fictional city of Acme Acres, where most of the Tiny Toons and Looney Tunes characters live. Most of the Tiny Toon Adventures' characters attend Acme Looniversity, a high school/university whose faculty primarily consists...

5.3

3K votes

5.3

3K votes

One Good Cop

1991 · Movie · 106 min. · United States

Direction Heywood Gould

Cast Michael Keaton · René Russo · Anthony LaPaglia · Kevin Conway

Synopsis When NYPD detective Artie Lewis' colleague and friend is shot in a police operation, he and his wife Rita want to adopt his three little children. But they have to realize that their income doesn't suffice for the required larger...

5.2

561 votes

5.2

561 votes

My Fellow Americans

1996 · Movie · 101 min. · United States

Direction Peter Segal

Cast Jack Lemmon · James Garner · Dan Aykroyd · John Heard

Synopsis Kramer and Douglas, two former presidents from opposite ends of the political spectrum, become reluctant allies when they become the target of a conspirator in President Haney's administration. The two ex-presidents realize they have an enemy within the government and...

5.1

399 votes

5.1

399 votes

Black Sheep

1996 · Movie · 87 min. · United States

Direction Penelope Spheeris

Cast Chris Farley · David Spade · Tim Matheson · Christine Ebersole

Synopsis Chris Farley plays the disaster-prone brother of a gubernatorial candidate (Tim Matheson) in Washington State. Though he is well meaning, the havoc he creates on the campaign trail is drawing press attention, so a snotty aide (David Spade) to the...

5.1

417 votes

5.1

417 votes

September Dawn

2007 · Movie · 110 min. · Canada

Direction Christopher Cain

Cast Jon Voight · Trent Ford · Tamara Hope · Jon Gries

Synopsis A story set against the Mountain Meadows Massacre, the film is based upon the tragedy which occurred in Utah in 1857. A group of settlers, traveling on wagons, was murdered by the native Mormons. All together, about 140 souls of...

5.1

57 votes

5.1

57 votes

The Young Black Stallion

2003 · Movie · 45 min. · United States

Direction Simon Wincer

Cast Richard Romanus · Biana Tamimi · Patrick Elias · Gérard Rudolf

Synopsis A prequel to the 1979 classic The Black Stallion--a family drama that presents the horse's adventures with a young girl named Neera, who has been separated from her father in Arabia by WWII. Left alone in the desert, she befriends...

5.0

55 votes

5.0

55 votes

The Amazing Panda Adventure

1995 · Movie · 84 min. · United States

Direction Christopher Cain

Cast Stephen Lang · Ryan Slater · Yi Ding · Wang Fei

Synopsis Young American Ryan Tyler visits his zoologist father on a panda preserve in China while on summer vacation and gets involved in the rescue of a baby panda from unscrupulous poachers who want to murder the cub's mother and sell...

5.0

859 votes

5.0

859 votes

The Game of Their Lives

2005 · Movie · 101 min. · United States

Direction David Anspaugh

Cast Wes Bentley · Gerard Butler · Jay Rodan · Patrick Stewart

Synopsis In the spring of 1950, the United States was extended an invitation to compete in the World Cup in Brazil. Faced with budgetary restrictions and no official soccer team to call their own, the U.S. set out to recruit players...

5.0

615 votes

5.0

615 votes

Beauty and the Beast (TV Series)

1987 · Series · 60 min. · United States

Direction Victor Lobl · Gus Trikonis · Thomas J. Wright · Christopher Leitch

Cast Ron Perlman · Linda Hamilton · Roy Dotrice · Richard Portnow

Synopsis Creator Ron Koslow's updated version of the fairytale has a double focus: the relationship between Vincent,(a mythic, noble man-beast) and his Catherine (a savvy assistant DA in New York); and a secret Utopian community of social outcasts living in a...

4.9

623 votes

4.9

623 votes

The Evening Star

1996 · Movie · 129 min. · United States

Direction Robert Harling

Cast Shirley MacLaine · Bill Paxton · Juliette Lewis · Miranda Richardson

Synopsis Picking up the story thread left by 1983's Terms of Endearment, this overwrought sequel is made palatable by Shirley MacLaine's charismatic performance, which in turn is nearly equaled by Marion Ross's role as her housekeeper. An unexpected surprise, Ross obviously...

4.9

830 votes

4.9

830 votes

Steel Magnolias (TV)

2012 · Movie · 86 min. · United States

Direction Kenny Leon

Cast Queen Latifah · Alfre Woodard · Phylicia Rashad · Jill Scott

Synopsis M'Lynn (Queen Latifah) and her only daughter Shelby (Condola Rashad) are preparing for Shelby's wedding to Jackson (Tory Kittles).

4.8

55 votes

4.8

55 votes

50 to 1

2014 · Movie · 110 min. · United States

Direction Jim Wilson

Cast Skeet Ulrich · Christian Kane · William Devane · Todd Lowe

Synopsis “50 to 1” is about a misfit group of New Mexico cowboys who find themselves on the journey of a lifetime when their crooked-footed racehorse qualifies for the Kentucky Derby. Based on the inspiring true story of Mine That Bird,...

4.8

173 votes

4.8

173 votes