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Filmography
- A Short Film about Love (1988, dir. Krzysztof Kieslowski)
- Babette’s Feast (1987, dir. Gabriel Axel)
- Being There (1979, dir. Hal Ashby)
- Birdy (1984, dir. Alan Parker)
- Blade Runner (1982, dir. Ridley Scott)
- Brother Sun Sister Moon (1972, dir. Franco Zeffirelli)
- Erin Brokovich (2000, dir. Steven Soderbergh)
- Forrest Gump (1994, dir. Robert Zemeckis)
- The Godfather Part II (1974, dir. Francis Ford Coppola)
- Hannibal (2001, dir. Ridley Scott)
- Jurassic Park (1993, dir. Steven Spielberg)
- The King of Kings (1927, dir. Cecil B. DeMille)
- The Lion King (1994, dir. Roger Allers & Rob Minkoff)
- The Matrix (1999, dir. Andy & Larry Wachowski)
- Nell (1994, dir. Michael Apted)
- Patch Adams (1998, dir. Tom Shadyac)
- The People vs Larry Flint (1996, dir. Milos Forman)
- Pleasantville (1998, dir. Gary Ross)
- Pulp Fiction (1994, dir. Quentin Tarantino)
- Rocky (1976, dir. John G. Avildsen)
- Samson and Delilah (1949, dir. Cecil B. DeMille)
- Silence of the Lambs (1991, dir. Jonathan Demme)
- Sky Captain and the World of Tomorrow (2004, dir. Kerry Conran)
- Superman: The Movie (1978, dir. Richard Donner)
- The Ten Commandments (1923, dir. Cecil B. DeMille)
- The Ten Commandments (1956, dir. Cecil B. DeMille)
- The Truman Show (1998, dir. Peter Weir)