Michael Andrews (composer)
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Michael Andrews (also Mike Andrews ; born November 17, 1967 in San Diego , California ) is an American musician and film music composer .
Life
Michael Andrews was best known for his cover version of the Tears-for-Fears piece " Mad World ", which he produced for the soundtrack of the film Donnie Darko in 2001. The track, recorded together with singer Gary Jules , reached number one in the UK charts in 2003/2004 and was number one Christmas hit in Great Britain .
Filmography (selection)
- 2001: Out Cold
- 2002: The Zero Effect
- 2002: Donnie Darko
- 2002: Cypher
- 2002: Get out of Orange County (Orange County)
- 2003: Nothing
- 2004: Max and Grace
- 2005: Me and You and Everyone We Know
- 2006: Oh dear, you happy ones (Unaccompanied Minors)
- 2006: The TV Set
- 2007: Hand on String
- 2007: Walk Hard: The Dewey Cox Story (Walk Hard: The Dewey Cox Story)
- 2010: Too hot to be true (She's Out of My League)
- 2011: Bad Teacher
- 2011: Bridal Alert (Bridesmaids)
- 2011: Jeff Who Lives at Home (Jeff, Who Lives at Home)
- 2012: Almost married (The Five-Year Engagement)
- 2012: The Reluctant Fundamentalist
- 2013: tough girls (The Heat)
- 2014: Tammy - Crazy (Tammy)
- 2014: Sex Tape
- 2014: Bad Neighbors (Neighbors)
- 2015: Daddy's Home - One Father Too Much (Daddy's Home)
- 2016: Bad Neighbors 2 (Neighbors 2: Sorority Rising)
- 2017: The Big Sick
- 2017: Daddy's Home 2 - More dads, more problems! (Daddy's Home 2)
- 2017: Big Time (Big Time)
- 2018: I Feel Pretty
- 2018: Manhattan Queen (Second Act)
- 2018: Suddenly Family (Instant Family)
- 2019: Always Be My Maybe
- 2020: The King of Staten Island
- 2020: The Lovebirds
Web links
- Michael Andrews in the Internet Movie Database (English)
- All Movie Guide page about Michael Andrews (English)
- Official Michael Andrews website (English)
- Michael Andrews on MusicBrainz (English)
Individual evidence
- ↑ Mad World in the Official UK Charts (English)
- ^ Entry in the BPI database
- ↑ Mad World in the Swiss charts on Hitparade.ch
- ↑ Mad World in the Austrian charts on AustrianCharts.at
- ↑ Mad World in the German charts on OfficialCharts.de
- ↑ entry in the database of BVMI (search)
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SURNAME | Andrews, Michael |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Andrews, Mike |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American musician and film music composer |
DATE OF BIRTH | 17th November 1967 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | San Diego , California, United States |