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Bruce Broughton

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Bruce Broughton
Born (1945-03-08) March 8, 1945 (age 79)
Los Angeles, California, U.S.
Occupation(s)Composer
Years active1970–present

Bruce Harold Broughton (born March 8, 1945) is an American composer. He writes music for television, movie, and video games. Usually, his music is for an Orchestra. He has also written concert works. He has composed several soundtracks over his long career. One of the pieces he wrote is the 1994 version of the 20th Century Fox fanfare. Another thing he has done is conducting the Cinergi Pictures logo composed by Jerry Goldsmith. He has won ten Emmy Awards and has been nominated for the Academy Award for Best Original Score. Broughton is currently a lecturer in composition at UCLA.

Year Title Director Studio Notes
1983 The Prodigal James F. Collier Worldwide Entertainment
1984 The Ice Pirates Stewart Raffill Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
United Artists
1985 Silverado Lawrence Kasdan Columbia Pictures Nominated - Academy Award for Best Original Score
Young Sherlock Holmes Barry Levinson Amblin Entertainment
Paramount Pictures
Won - Saturn Award for Best Music
1986 Sweet Liberty Alan Alda Universal Pictures
The Boy Who Could Fly Nick Castle Lorimar Motion Pictures
20th Century Fox
1987 Square Dance Daniel Petrie
Michael Nesmith
Island Pictures
NBC Productions
Harry and the Hendersons William Dear Amblin Entertainment
Universal Pictures
The Monster Squad Fred Dekker HBO Pictures
TriStar Pictures
Nominated - Saturn Award for Best Music
Big Shots Robert Mandel Lorimar Motion Pictures
20th Century Fox
Cross My Heart Armyan Bernstein Universal Pictures
1988 The Presidio Peter Hyams Paramount Pictures
The Rescue Ferdinand Fairfax Touchstone Pictures
Moonwalker Jerry Kramer
Will Vinton
Jim Blashfield

Colin Chilvers

MJJ Productions
Lorimar Motion Pictures
Warner Bros.
Underscore for the "Speed Demon" and "Smooth Criminal" segments
Last Rites Donald P. Bellisario Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
1989 Jacknife David Jones Kings Road Entertainment
Cineplex Odeon Films
1990 Betsy's Wedding Alan Alda Touchstone Pictures
Narrow Margin Peter Hyams Carolco Pictures
TriStar Pictures (US)
Universal Pictures (International)
The Rescuers Down Under Hendel Butoy
Mike Gabriel
Walt Disney Pictures
Walt Disney Feature Animation
Broughton's first score for animated film
1991 All I Want for Christmas Robert Lieberman Paramount Pictures
1992 Honey, I Blew Up the Kid Randal Kleiser Walt Disney Pictures
Stay Tuned Peter Hyams Morgan Creek Productions
Warner Bros.
1993 Homeward Bound: The Incredible Journey Duwayne Dunham Walt Disney Pictures
So I Married an Axe Murderer Thomas Schlamme TriStar Pictures
For Love or Money Barry Sonnenfeld Imagine Entertainment
Universal Pictures
Tombstone George P. Cosmatos Cinergi Pictures
Hollywood Pictures (US)
Entertainment Film Distributors (UK)
1994 Holy Matrimony Leonard Nimoy Interscope Communications
PolyGram Filmed Entertainment
Hollywood Pictures
Baby's Day Out Patrick Read Johnson 20th Century Fox
Miracle on 34th Street Les Mayfield
1996 Carried Away Bruno Barreto CineTel Films
Fine Line Features
Homeward Bound II: Lost in San Francisco David R. Ellis Walt Disney Pictures
House Arrest Harry Winer Rysher Entertainment
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Infinity Matthew Broderick First Look Pictures
1997 Shadow Conspiracy George P. Cosmatos Cinergi Pictures
Hollywood Pictures
A Simple Wish Michael Ritchie The Bubble Factory
Universal Pictures
1998 Krippendorf's Tribe Todd Holland Touchstone Pictures
Lost in Space Stephen Hopkins Jim Henson's Creature Shop
New Line Cinema
One Tough Cop Bruno Barreto Stratosphere Entertainment
1999 Fantasia 2000 Various Walt Disney Feature Animation
Walt Disney Pictures
Score for the "Rhapsody in Blue" segment
2003 The Cat in the Hat Bo Welch Universal Pictures
DreamWorks Pictures
Imagine Entertainment
2004 Last Flight Out Jerry Jameson Worldwide Entertainment
River Stone Productions
Mickey, Donald, Goofy: The Three Musketeers Donovan Cook DisneyToon Studios
Walt Disney Pictures
Direct-to-video
2006 Bambi II Brian Pimental DisneyToon Studios
Walt Disney Pictures
Direct-to-video
2011 The Pledge J.W. Myers Phase 4 Films
2013 A Christmas Tree Miracle J.W. Myers Route 40 Films
Flyover Films
2017 Shot Jeremy Kagan Paladin