Christopher Young

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Christopher Young (born April 28, 1958) is an American composer and orchestrator of film and television scores. Many of his compositions are for horror and thriller films, including Hellraiser, Species, Urban Legend, The Grudge, The Exorcism of Emily Rose, Drag Me to Hell, Sinister, Deliver Us from Evil, and Pet Sematary. Other works include Rapid Fire, Copycat, Set It Off, Entrapment, The Hurricane, Swordfish, Ghost Rider, Spider-Man 3, and The Shipping News, for which he was nominated for a Golden Globe Award for Best Original Score. Young was honoured with the prestigious Richard Kirk Award at the 2008 BMI Film and TV Awards. The award is given annually to a composer who has made significant contributions to film and television music. Young was born in Red Bank, New Jersey. He graduated from Hampshire College in Massachusetts with a Bachelor of Arts in music and then completed his postgraduate work at the University of North Texas. In 1980, he moved to Los Angeles. Originally a jazz drummer, when he heard some of Bernard Herrmann's works, he decided to become a film composer. He studied at the UCLA Film School under David Raksin. He teaches at the Thornton School of Music of the University of Southern California.

Most Popular Christopher Young Trailers

Total trailers found: 113

Passenger Trailer (2026)

20 May 2026

After a young couple witnesses a gruesome highway accident, they soon realize they did not leave the crash scene alone, as a demonic presence called the Passenger that won't stop until it claims them both turns their van life adventure into a nightmare.

Pet Sematary Trailer (2019)

04 April 2019

Dr. Louis Creed and his wife, Rachel, move from Boston to Ludlow, in rural Maine, with their two young children.

Spider-Man 3 Trailer (2007)

01 May 2007

The seemingly invincible Spider-Man goes up against an all-new crop of villains—including the shape-shifting Sandman.

Ghost Rider Trailer (2007)

15 January 2007

In order to save his dying father, young stunt cyclist Johnny Blaze sells his soul to Mephistopheles and sadly parts from the pure-hearted Roxanne Simpson, the love of his life.

Sinister Trailer (2012)

04 October 2012

True-crime writer Ellison Oswalt is in a slump; he hasn't had a best seller in more than 10 years and is becoming increasingly desperate for a hit.

Rounders Trailer (1998)

11 September 1998

Poker addict Mike McDermott knows the game inside out, but loses his money one night in a game to Russian-American gangster Teddy KGB.

Priest Trailer (2011)

05 May 2011

In an alternate world, humanity and vampires have warred for centuries. After the last Vampire War, the veteran Warrior Priest lives in obscurity with other humans inside one of the Church's walled cities.

Urban Legacy: The Story Behind Urban Legend Trailer (2018)

20 November 2018

This two and a half hour documentary takes a look at the making of the 1998 horror film Urban Legend.

Entrapment Trailer (1999)

29 April 1999

Two thieves, who travel in elegant circles, try to outsmart each other and, in the process, end up falling in love.

Species Trailer (1995)

07 July 1995

In 1993, the Search for Extra Terrestrial Intelligence Project receives a transmission detailing an alien DNA structure, along with instructions on how to splice it with human DNA.

The Grudge Trailer (2004)

22 October 2004

An American nurse living and working in Tokyo is exposed to a mysterious supernatural curse, one that locks a person in a powerful rage before claiming their life and spreading to another victim.

The Empty Man Trailer (2020)

22 October 2020

On the trail of a missing girl, an ex-cop comes across a secretive group attempting to summon a terrifying supernatural entity.

Drag Me to Hell Trailer (2009)

27 May 2009

After denying a woman the extension she needs to keep her home, loan officer Christine Brown sees her once-promising life take a startling turn for the worse.

The Core Trailer (2003)

28 March 2003

Geophysicist Dr. Josh Keyes discovers that an unknown force has caused the earth's inner core to stop rotating.

Hellraiser Trailer (1987)

11 September 1987

A hedonistic man finds a mysterious puzzle box that summons a group of gruesome beings known as the Cenobites.

The Exorcism of Emily Rose Trailer (2005)

09 September 2005

When a younger girl called Emily Rose dies, everyone puts blame on the exorcism which was performed on her by Father Moore prior to her death.

Judicial Consent Trailer (1994)

21 October 1994

Judge Gwen Warwick becomes involved in the murder trial she has been assigned. Her marriage is on the rocks and the murder victim is an old friend, who rumour has it, had an affair with her.

Dream Lover Trailer (1993)

11 November 1993

Not long after they cross paths at an art gallery, architect Ray Reardon and hypnotically sensual Lena are married with children.

Saving Norman Trailer (2013)

25 May 2013

Saving Norman tells the story of a hypochondriac ex-ping pong player who missed the biggest tournament of his career because of a cold.

The Gift Trailer (2000)

22 December 2000

Annie Wilson, young widow and mother of three, makes her living foretelling others' futures⁠—though her own has become cloudier than even she can see.

The Monkey King Trailer (2014)

09 January 2014

Sun Wukong is a monkey born from a heavenly stone who acquires supernatural powers. After rebelling against heaven and being imprisoned under a mountain for 500 years, he later accompanies the monk Xuanzang on a journey to India.

The Black Tulip Trailer (2012)

26 October 2012

The Mansouri family opens up a new restaurant after the fall of the Taliban in Kabul, Afghanistan only to be subsequently targeted by factional Taliban elements.

A Nightmare on Elm Street Part 2: Freddy's Revenge Trailer (1985)

01 November 1985

A teenage boy is haunted in his dreams by deceased child murderer Freddy Krueger, who is out to possess him in order to continue his reign of terror in the real world.

Swordfish Trailer (2001)

08 June 2001

Rogue agent Gabriel Shear is determined to get his mitts on $9 billion stashed in a secret Drug Enforcement Administration account.

Sweet November Trailer (2001)

16 February 2001

Nelson is a man devoted to his advertising career in San Francisco. One day, while taking a driving test at the DMV, he meets Sara.

Copycat Trailer (1995)

27 October 1995

An agoraphobic psychologist and a female detective must work together to take down a serial killer who copies serial killers from the past.

Bless the Child Trailer (2000)

11 August 2000

When Maggie's sister Jenna saddles her with an autistic newborn named Cody she touches Maggie's heart and becomes the daughter she has always longed for.

The Grudge 2 Trailer (2006)

12 October 2006

A young woman encounters a malevolent supernatural force while searching for her missing sister in Tokyo, a mean high school prank goes horribly wrong, and strange things begin happening in a Chicago apartment building.

Avenging Angel Trailer (1985)

11 January 1985

Molly Stewart, now a law student at UCLA, is determined to leave her prostitute past behind. After learning that the detective who helped save her life has been murdered, she quickly finds herself pitted against an underworld of mob figures who might be more than she's bargained for.

Urban Legend Trailer (1998)

25 September 1998

A college campus is plagued by a vicious serial killer murdering students in ways that correspond to various urban legends.

Set It Off Trailer (1996)

06 November 1996

Four inner-city Black women, determined to end their constant struggle, decide to live by one rule — get what you want or die trying.

Runaway Jury Trailer (2003)

16 January 2003

After a workplace shooting in New Orleans, a trial against the gun manufacturer pits lawyer Wendell Rohr against shady jury consultant Rankin Fitch, who uses illegal means to stack the jury with people sympathetic to the defense.

The Rum Diary Trailer (2011)

13 October 2011

Tired of the noise and madness of New York and the crushing conventions of late Eisenhower-era America, itinerant journalist Paul Kemp travels to the pristine island of Puerto Rico to write for a local San Juan newspaper run by the downtrodden editor Lotterman.

Virtuosity Trailer (1995)

04 August 1995

The Law Enforcement Technology Advancement Centre (LETAC) has developed SID version 6.7: a Sadistic, Intelligent, and Dangerous virtual reality entity which is synthesized from the personalities of more than 150 serial killers, and only one man can stop him.

In Too Deep Trailer (1999)

25 August 1999

Drug lord Dwayne Gittens rules Cincinnati with an iron fist. No wonder he's known as "God" on the streets.

Murder in the First Trailer (1995)

20 January 1995

A young, inexperienced public defender is assigned to defend an inmate accused of committing murder while behind bars.

Killing Season Trailer (2013)

12 July 2013

Two veterans of the Bosnian War, one American, one Serbian, clash in the remote Smoky Mountain wilderness.

The Monkey King 2 Trailer (2016)

22 January 2016

Taking place 500 years after the Havoc in Heaven, the Tang Priest is appointed by Buddha to go to the West to fetch the sacred scriptures, only to accidentally free the Monkey King.

The Hurricane Trailer (1999)

17 September 1999

The story of Rubin "Hurricane" Carter, a boxer wrongly imprisoned for murder, and the people who aided in his fight to prove his innocence.

Flowers in the Attic Trailer (1987)

20 November 1987

After the death of her husband, a mother takes her kids off to live with their grandparents in a huge, decrepit old mansion.

Something the Lord Made Trailer (2004)

30 May 2004

A dramatization of the relationship between heart surgery pioneers Alfred Blalock and Vivien Thomas.

Getting Even Trailer (1986)

21 February 1986

A soldier-of-fortune steals some Russian nerve gas from Afghanistan, and brings it to the U.S. to be analyzed.

The Fly II Trailer (1989)

10 February 1989

Martin Brundle, born of the human/fly, is adopted by his father's place of employment (Bartok Inc.) while the employees simply wait for his mutant chromosomes to come out of their dormant state.

Bandits Trailer (2001)

12 October 2001

After escaping from prison, Joe and Terry go on a crime spree, robbing banks through Oregon and California in order to finance their scheme for a new life south of the border.

Deliver Us from Evil Trailer (2014)

01 July 2014

When a frightening wave of violence sweeps through New York City, troubled cop Sarchie fails to find a rational explanation for the bizarre crimes.

The Uninvited Trailer (2009)

30 January 2009

Anna returns home after spending time in a psychiatric facility following her mother's tragic death and discovers that her mother's former nurse, Rachel, has moved into their house and become engaged to her father.

Tales from The Grudge Trailer (2006)

19 September 2006

"Tales from The Grudge" is a series of three short segments that were released for "The Grudge 2" promotion, with an introduction from one of the producers of "The Grudge," Sam Raimi.

Head Above Water Trailer (1996)

07 November 1996

Judge George brings his young wife, Nathalie, to a remote island for a vacation. But while George accompanies their only neighbor -- Nathalie's childhood friend Lance -- on a fishing trip, Nathalie spends time with her ex, Kent.

When in Rome Trailer (2010)

29 January 2010

Disillusioned with romance, Beth, an ambitious New Yorker, travels to Rome for her sister's wedding, where she plucks magic coins from a special fountain of love.

Murder at 1600 Trailer (1997)

18 April 1997

A secretary is found dead in a White House bathroom during an international crisis, and Detective Harlan Regis is in charge of the investigation.

An Unfinished Life Trailer (2005)

09 September 2005

Stoic and heartbroken, Einar Gilkyson quietly lives in the rugged Wyoming ranchlands alongside his only trusted friend, Mitch Bradley.

Love's Routine Trailer (2013)

19 June 2013

LOVE’S ROUTINE is a dark comedy about a discordant elderly couple, who ultimately prove that love is greater than flesh and blood.

Hellbound: Hellraiser II Trailer (1988)

23 December 1988

Now confined to a mental hospital, young Kirsty insists her supposedly dead father is actually stuck in Hell following his wife’s betrayal.

Untraceable Trailer (2008)

22 January 2008

Special Agent Jennifer Marsh works in an elite division of the FBI dedicated to fighting cybercrime. She thinks she has seen it all, until a particularly sadistic criminal arises on the Internet.

Hard Rain Trailer (1998)

16 January 1998

An armored car driver tries to elude a gang of thieves while a flood ravages the countryside.

The Dark Half Trailer (1993)

23 April 1993

Following the public's realization that Thad Beaumont and George Stark are one and the same, the former stages a mock funeral, only for a series of gruesome murders to begin occurring as in his books.

Beauty Shop Trailer (2005)

22 April 2005

Far from Chicago, hairdresser Gina Norris has relocated to Atlanta with her daughter and has quickly established herself as a rare talent in her profession.

The Glass House Trailer (2001)

14 September 2001

When Ruby and Rhett's parents are killed in a car accident, their carefree teenage lives are suddenly shattered.

Ray Harryhausen: Special Effects Titan Trailer (2012)

29 September 2012

There’s only one person who so accurately personifies movie magic in the history of film, and that man is special effects maestro Ray Harryhausen.

The Informers Trailer (2008)

05 November 2008

A collection of intersecting short stories set in early 1980s Los Angeles, depicts a week in the lives of an assortment of socially alienated, mainly well-off characters who numb their sense of emptiness with casual sex, violence, and drugs.