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.

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.

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.

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)

29 March 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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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 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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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 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.

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.

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 Telephone Trailer (1988)

22 January 1988

Crazy out of work actress Vashti Blue spends all her time in her small apartment with her pet owl and her telephone, which she uses to try and solve all her problems with life.

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.

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.

Dream Lover Trailer (1994)

11 November 1994

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

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.

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.

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.

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 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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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 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.

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.

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.

Rapid Fire Trailer (1992)

21 August 1992

College student Jake Lo is pursued by smugglers, mobsters and crooked federal agents after he witnesses a murder by a Mafia kingpin.

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.

Wonder Boys Trailer (2000)

22 February 2000

Grady is a 50-ish English professor who hasn't had a thing published in years—not since he wrote his award winning 'Great American Novel' 7 years ago.

Love Happens Trailer (2009)

18 September 2009

Dr. Burke Ryan is a successful self-help author and motivational speaker with a secret. While he helps thousands of people cope with tragedy and personal loss, he secretly is unable to overcome the death of his late wife.

The Power Trailer (1984)

20 January 1984

A man comes into possession of an ancient Aztec doll. However, the doll is possessed by an evil spirit, which takes over his body.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Hush Trailer (1998)

06 March 1998

Jackson and Helen are in love and about to have their first child when they move in with Jackson's mother, Martha, in order to take care of the family estate.

Lucky You Trailer (2007)

01 May 2007

A professional poker player whose astounding luck at the table fails to translate into his lonesome love life attempts to win the World Series of Poker while simultaneously earning the affections of a beautiful Las Vegas singer.

Score: A Film Music Documentary Trailer (2017)

16 March 2017

Music is an integral part of most films, adding emotion and nuance while often remaining invisible to audiences.

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.