The Greatest Movie Soundtracks Of All Time
The best soundtracks ever are more than just a collection of songs in a particular order; they evoke and accentuates the feelings of a movie during, and long after, it has been viewed. This is a list of the greatest soundtracks ever recorded, as ranked by the Ranker Community. Sometimes a great soundtrack can elevate a mediocre movie into something that makes it iconic. Top Gun, Footloose, Grease... (best soundtracks ever!) these are great soundtrack albums that you listened to over and over, making the songs themselves so ingrained with the movie that they BECAME the movie in your head.
So if you've ever asked yourself: What are the top soundtracks ever? You're in the right spot, because you can help determine the greatest soundtrack of all time with your votes. Vote on this list of the best soundtracks of all time, pick your faves and vote them to the top of the list!
- Brash space adventurer Peter Quill (Chris Pratt) finds himself the quarry of relentless bounty hunters after he steals an orb coveted by Ronan, a powerful villain. To evade Ronan, Quill is forced ...more
"Don't You (Forget About Me)"
"Waiting"
"Fire in the Twilight"
"Let's Stay Together"
"Girl, You'll Be a Woman Soon"
"Son of a Preacher Man"
"Danger Zone"
"Take My Breath Away"
"Great Balls of Fire"
"The Power of Love"
"Earth Angel (Will You Be Mine)"
"Johnny B. Goode"
"(I've Had) The Time of My Life"
"She's Like the Wind"
"Hungry Eyes"
"Let the Good Times Roll"
"Great Balls of Fire"
"Stand by Me"
"Footloose"
"Almost Paradise"
"Dancing In The Sheets"
"Stayin' Alive"
"More Than a Woman"
"Boogie Shoes"
"Ring of Fire"
"I Walk the Line"
"Wildwood Flower"
"Hound Dog"
"California Dreamin'"
"On the Road Again"
- Teenage brothers Michael (Jason Patric) and Sam (Corey Haim) move with their mother (Dianne Wiest) to a small town in northern California. While the younger Sam meets a pair of kindred spirits in ...more
"Hooked on a Feeling"
"Stuck in the Middle with You"
"Coconut"
"The Night Before"
"Ticket to Ride"
"Yesterday"
- Los Angeles teenager Ritchie Valens (Lou Diamond Phillips) becomes an overnight rock 'n' roll success in 1958, thanks to a love ballad called "Donna" that he wrote for his girlfriend (Danielle von ...more
"The Sound of Silence"
"Mrs. Robinson"
"April Come She Will"
"Ghostbusters"
"In the Name of Love"
"I Can Wait Forever"
"When Doves Cry"
"Let's Go Crazy"
"Purple Rain"
Purple Rain is the sixth studio album by American recording artist Prince, released on June 25, 1984, by Warner Bros. Records and the soundtrack to the 1984 film of the same name. Purple Rain was ...more"Sparks"
"Tiny Dancer"
"Something in the Air"
"Flashdance... What a Feeling"
"Maniac"
"Romeo"
"I Will Always Love You"
"I'm Every Woman"
"Queen of the Night"
"At the Hop"
"Almost Grown"
"The Great Pretender"
"If You Leave"
"Pretty in Pink"
"Wouldn't It Be Good"
- Radio funny man Adrian Cronauer (Robin Williams) is sent to Vietnam to bring a little comedy back into the lives of the soldiers. After setting up shop, Cronauer delights the G.I.s but shocks his ...more
- This belongs way, way , way up the list.. I do hope there is a way for it to make it self higher up the list than this. should come right after or maybe even before Pretty in PinkWith the occasion all but overshadowed by her sister's upcoming wedding, angst-ridden Samantha (Molly Ringwald) faces her 16th birthday with typical adolescent dread. Samantha pines for studly older ...more