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Poll: James Horner's Best Scores

We have now had polls rating the best musical scores on film by composers John Williams, Hans Zimmer, and Danny Elfman. In continuing this study of modern composers, let's examine James Horner.

Horner has been composing for over 30 years and has over 150 credits and 2 Oscars to his name.

This is a list of films that James Horner composed the score for. Selection is taken from his awards-nominated work, his highest grossing films, and his otherwise highly regarded scores.

From this list, which film has your favorite Horner musical score?

Discuss this here

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