David Newman

David Newman Movies and TV Shows

​From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. David Louis Newman (born March 11, 1954) is an American composer and conductor known particularly for his film scores. In a career spanning nearly forty years, he has composed music for nearly 100 feature films. Newman was born in Los Angeles, California, the son of Mississippi-born Martha Louise (née Montgomery) and Hollywood composer Alfred Newman. He is the brother of Thomas Newman and the cousin of Randy Newman, both of whom are also composers of film scores. An accomplished violinist, and successful concert conductor, Newman was educated at the University of Southern California.

Personal info

  • Gender: Male
  • Date of birth: 3/11/1954 (70 years old)
  • Place of birth: Los Angeles, California, USA
Year
Genre
IMDB
TMDB
Available on the following streaming services in the United States
Music by John Williams
IMDB 8.3
TMDB 84%
role:
Self - Film Composer / Conductor
2024

Documentary

Music

8.3
84%
West Side Story
IMDB 7.1
TMDB 72%
role:
Music Arranger
2021

Crime

Drama

Romance

7.1
72%
Green Eggs and Ham
IMDB 8.1
TMDB 86%
role:
Original Music Composer
2019

Action

Adventure

Animation

Comedy

Family

Kids

8.1
86%
Pets United
IMDB 3.7
TMDB 59%
role:
Music
2019

Adventure

Animation

Comedy

Family

3.7
59%
Night School
IMDB 5.6
TMDB 62%
role:
Music
2018

Comedy

5.6
62%
Naked
IMDB 5.4
TMDB 57%
role:
Original Music Composer
2017

Comedy

5.4
57%
Girls Trip
IMDB 6.2
TMDB 68%
role:
Original Music Composer
2017

Comedy

6.2
68%
2017

Documentary

Music

7.5
73%
Army of One
IMDB 5.2
TMDB 53%
role:
Original Music Composer
2016

Comedy

5.2
53%
Some Kind of Beautiful
IMDB 5.7
TMDB 56%
role:
Original Music Composer
2015

Comedy

5.7
56%
Behaving Badly
IMDB 4.4
TMDB 53%
role:
Original Music Composer
2014

Comedy

4.4
53%
Tarzan
IMDB 4.8
TMDB 57%
role:
Original Music Composer
2013

Action

Adventure

Animation

Family

4.8
57%
2012

Comedy

3.3
52%
Big Mommas: Like Father, Like Son
IMDB 4.5
TMDB 56%
role:
Original Music Composer
2011

Action

Comedy

Crime

4.5
56%
2010

Adventure

Comedy

Mystery

Sci-Fi & Fantasy

4.8
62%
Animals United
IMDB 4.9
TMDB 56%
role:
Original Music Composer
2010

Animation

Comedy

Family

4.9
56%
The Spy Next Door
IMDB 5.4
TMDB 59%
role:
Original Music Composer
2010

Action

Comedy

Family

5.4
59%
Crazy on the Outside
IMDB 5.5
TMDB 52%
role:
Original Music Composer
2010

Comedy

Romance

5.5
52%
Alvin and the Chipmunks: The Squeakquel
IMDB 4.6
TMDB 56%
role:
Original Music Composer
2009

Animation

Comedy

Family

Music

Sci-Fi & Fantasy

4.6
56%
Scooby-Doo! The Mystery Begins
IMDB 5.3
TMDB 65%
role:
Original Music Composer
2009

Animation

Comedy

Mystery

Sci-Fi & Fantasy

5.3
65%
The Spirit
IMDB 4.7
TMDB 47%
role:
Original Music Composer
2008

Action

Comedy

Crime

Thriller

Sci-Fi & Fantasy

4.7
47%
Norbit
IMDB 4.2
TMDB 56%
role:
Original Music Composer
2007

Comedy

4.2
56%
Serenity
IMDB 7.8
TMDB 74%
role:
Conductor & 1 more
2005

Action

Adventure

Thriller

Sci-Fi & Fantasy

7.8
74%
Monster-in-Law
IMDB 5.6
TMDB 62%
role:
Original Music Composer
2005

Comedy

Romance

5.6
62%
Are We There Yet?
IMDB 4.8
TMDB 56%
role:
Original Music Composer
2005

Adventure

Comedy

Family

Romance

4.8
56%
2004

Adventure

Comedy

Mystery

Sci-Fi & Fantasy

5.3
60%
The Cat in the Hat
IMDB 4.1
TMDB 53%
role:
Original Music Composer
2003

Family

Sci-Fi & Fantasy

4.1
53%
Duplex
IMDB 5.9
TMDB 61%
role:
Music
2003

Comedy

5.9
61%
Daddy Day Care
IMDB 5.6
TMDB 59%
role:
Original Music Composer
2003

Comedy

Family

5.6
59%
How to Lose a Guy in 10 Days
IMDB 6.5
TMDB 67%
role:
Conductor & 1 more
2003

Comedy

Romance

6.5
67%
Scooby-Doo
IMDB 5.3
TMDB 60%
role:
Conductor & 1 more
2002

Adventure

Comedy

Mystery

5.3
60%
2002

Comedy

Drama

Romance

5.8
57%
Death to Smoochy
IMDB 6.3
TMDB 59%
role:
Songs & 1 more
2002

Comedy

Crime

Drama

Thriller

6.3
59%
Ice Age
IMDB 7.5
TMDB 74%
role:
Conductor & 1 more
2002

Adventure

Animation

Comedy

Family

7.5
74%
2001

Drama

History

Romance

6.0
56%
Dr. Dolittle 2
IMDB 4.7
TMDB 53%
role:
Original Music Composer
2001

Comedy

Family

Romance

Sci-Fi & Fantasy

4.7
53%
Bedazzled
IMDB 6.1
TMDB 60%
role:
Original Music Composer
2000

Comedy

Romance

Sci-Fi & Fantasy

6.1
60%
2000

Comedy

Family

4.8
55%
Duets
IMDB 6.1
TMDB 57%
role:
Original Music Composer
2000

Comedy

Drama

Music

6.1
57%
2000

Comedy

Romance

Sci-Fi & Fantasy

4.5
50%
The Flintstones in Viva Rock Vegas
IMDB 3.7
TMDB 47%
role:
Original Music Composer
2000

Comedy

Family

Romance

3.7
47%
Galaxy Quest
IMDB 7.4
TMDB 71%
role:
Orchestrator & 1 more
1999

Adventure

Comedy

Family

Sci-Fi & Fantasy

7.4
71%
Brokedown Palace
IMDB 6.4
TMDB 64%
role:
Original Music Composer
1999

Drama

6.4
64%
Never Been Kissed
IMDB 6.0
TMDB 62%
role:
Original Music Composer
1999

Comedy

Drama

Romance

6.0
62%
Bowfinger
IMDB 6.5
TMDB 62%
role:
Original Music Composer
1999

Comedy

6.5
62%
Anastasia
IMDB 7.1
TMDB 76%
role:
Original Music Composer
1997

Animation

Family

7.1
76%
Jingle All the Way
IMDB 5.7
TMDB 60%
role:
Original Music Composer
1996

Adventure

Comedy

Family

5.7
60%
Matilda
IMDB 7.0
TMDB 72%
role:
Original Music Composer
1996

Comedy

Family

Sci-Fi & Fantasy

7.0
72%
The Nutty Professor
IMDB 5.7
TMDB 56%
role:
Original Music Composer
1996

Comedy

Romance

Sci-Fi & Fantasy

5.7
56%
The Phantom
IMDB 5.1
TMDB 51%
role:
Original Music Composer
1996

Action

Adventure

5.1
51%
Operation Dumbo Drop
IMDB 5.2
TMDB 51%
role:
Original Music Composer
1995

Action

Adventure

Comedy

Family

5.2
51%
Tommy Boy
IMDB 7.1
TMDB 68%
role:
Original Music Composer
1995

Comedy

7.1
68%
Sliders
IMDB 7.4
TMDB 76%
role:
Music
1995

Action

Adventure

Sci-Fi & Fantasy

7.4
76%
Boys on the Side
IMDB 6.5
TMDB 63%
role:
Original Music Composer
1995

Comedy

Drama

6.5
63%
Spider-Man
IMDB 8.4
TMDB 83%
role:
Music
1994

Action

Adventure

Animation

8.4
83%
1994

Comedy

Romance

5.3
55%
The Cowboy Way
IMDB 5.9
TMDB 56%
role:
Music
Not available
1994

Action

Comedy

Western

5.9
56%
Not available
My Father the Hero
IMDB 5.5
TMDB 54%
role:
Original Music Composer
1994

Comedy

Family

Romance

5.5
54%
The Air Up There
IMDB 5.6
TMDB 62%
role:
Original Music Composer
1994

Comedy

Family

5.6
62%
Undercover Blues
IMDB 6.0
TMDB 61%
role:
Original Music Composer
1993

Comedy

Crime

6.0
61%
Coneheads
IMDB 5.4
TMDB 53%
role:
Original Music Composer
1993

Comedy

Family

Sci-Fi & Fantasy

5.4
53%
The Sandlot
IMDB 7.8
TMDB 75%
role:
Original Music Composer
1993

Comedy

Family

7.8
75%
Hoffa
IMDB 6.6
TMDB 63%
role:
Original Music Composer
1992

Crime

History

6.6
63%
The Mighty Ducks
IMDB 6.6
TMDB 66%
role:
Original Music Composer
1992

Comedy

Drama

Family

6.6
66%
Honeymoon in Vegas
IMDB 5.9
TMDB 56%
role:
Original Music Composer
1992

Action

Comedy

Romance

Thriller

5.9
56%
Other People's Money
IMDB 6.2
TMDB 60%
role:
Original Music Composer
1991

Comedy

Drama

6.2
60%
1991

Animation

Comedy

Family

5.9
53%
Don't Tell Mom the Babysitter's Dead
IMDB 6.3
TMDB 61%
role:
Original Music Composer
1991

Comedy

Family

6.3
61%
The Marrying Man
IMDB 5.7
TMDB 57%
role:
Original Music Composer
1991

Action

Comedy

Drama

Romance

Thriller

5.7
57%
Clarissa Explains It All
IMDB 7.1
TMDB 79%
role:
Original Music Composer
1991

Comedy

7.1
79%
1990

Adventure

Animation

Comedy

Family

Sci-Fi & Fantasy

6.8
68%
The Freshman
IMDB 6.5
TMDB 63%
role:
Original Music Composer
1990

Comedy

Crime

6.5
63%
Fire Birds
IMDB 4.7
TMDB 52%
role:
Original Music Composer
1990

Action

Adventure

4.7
52%
1989

Adventure

Comedy

Family

Sci-Fi & Fantasy

6.0
58%
Heathers
IMDB 7.2
TMDB 73%
role:
Original Music Composer
1989

Comedy

Crime

7.2
73%
Bill & Ted's Excellent Adventure
IMDB 6.9
TMDB 69%
role:
Original Music Composer
1989

Adventure

Comedy

Sci-Fi & Fantasy

6.9
69%
Throw Momma from the Train
IMDB 6.3
TMDB 62%
role:
Original Music Composer
1987

Comedy

Crime

6.3
62%
The Brave Little Toaster
IMDB 7.2
TMDB 69%
role:
Original Music Composer
Not available
1987

Adventure

Animation

Comedy

Family

Music

Sci-Fi & Fantasy

7.2
69%
Not available
Critters
IMDB 6.1
TMDB 64%
role:
Original Music Composer
1986

Action

Comedy

Horror

Thriller

Sci-Fi & Fantasy

6.1
64%
1984

Comedy

Drama

Family

Sci-Fi & Fantasy

7.2
70%

FAQs

Some movies or TV shows available in the United States starring or involving David Newman are, for example, West Side Story, Never Surrender: A Galaxy Quest Documentary and Green Eggs and Ham.
The streaming services with the largest selection are Prime Video, iTunes and Amazon.
The best StreamFat ratings are Spider-Man (8.4), Green Eggs and Ham (8.4) and The Sandlot (7.7).