Quick Facts
| Title | The Boys in the Boat |
| Genre | Biography, Drama, Sport |
| Director | George Clooney |
| Writer | Mark L. Smith |
| Based On | The Boys in the Boat by Daniel James Brown |
| Composer | Alexandre Desplat |
| Release Date | December 25, 2023 (United States) |
| Starring | Callum Turner, Joel Edgerton |
The Boys in the Boat Soundtrack: The Boys in the Boat is an American biographical sports drama film co-produced and directed by George Clooney from a script by Mark L. Smith, based on the novel of the same name by Daniel James Brown.
Film stars include Callum Turner and Joel Edgerton.
Release date: December 25, 2023 (United States)
Genres: Biography, Drama, Sport
It is based on the best-selling non-fiction novel of the same title by Daniel James Brown and tells the true story of the 1936 University of Washington rowing team that won the gold medal at the Summer Olympics in Berlin.
Who Composed The Boys in the Boat Soundtrack
Alexandre Desplat: The album features the film’s original score composed by Academy Award winner Alexandre Desplat (The Grand Budapest Hotel, The Shape of Water, Argo, Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows, The Queen, The King’s Speech).
The Boys in the Boat Soundtrack List
- The Boys in the Boat (4:21)
- Coaches (5:14)
- Jo’s Solitude (3:24)
- Oars (3:11)
- The Team (1:42)
- Getting Stronger (2:06)
- Training (0:56)
- First Win (4:31)
- Joe Out of Sync (3:17)
- Boat Ride (3:03)
- Love Letter (2:17)
- Pacific Regatta (3:11)
- We Were Never Eight (5:46)
- Check from Cal (1:37)
- Broke (2:14)
- Berlin (1:48)
- Qualifications (5:10)
- Olympic Final (2:38)
- Talk With Dad (4:19)
- USA Rowing Team (Film Version) (4:04)
- USA Rowing Team (Alternate Version) (4:03)
- Poughkeepsie (9:30)
The soundtrack is available on various platforms, including Spotify and Apple Music.
Official Trailer
The film was released on December 25, 2023, in the United States. You can also watch the film’s official trailer on YouTube, where you can get a glimpse of the story and cast.
External Link: Wikipedia, Film Music Reporter
Frequently Asked Questions
Who composed The Boys in the Boat soundtrack?
Two-time Academy Award winner Alexandre Desplat composed the original score, drawing on his work on films like The Shape of Water and The Grand Budapest Hotel.
Is The Boys in the Boat based on a true story?
Yes. The film is based on Daniel James Brown’s non-fiction bestseller of the same name and tells the true story of the University of Washington rowing team that won gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics.
Who directed The Boys in the Boat?
George Clooney directed the film from a screenplay by Mark L. Smith.
Where can I watch The Boys in the Boat?
The Boys in the Boat was released theatrically on December 25, 2023, by Amazon MGM Studios and later became available on digital and streaming platforms.
Where can I stream The Boys in the Boat soundtrack?
The soundtrack is available on Spotify and Apple Music.
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