Music by John Williams
8.065
106 minutes
11/1/2024
Overview
His unforgettable scores are an essential part of some of the most beloved movies of our time, over a career that spans decades. See and hear maestro John Williams' own story, with insights from filmmakers, musicians, and others he has inspired, complete with rare behind-the-scenes looks at the making of movie history.
Cast List
John Williams
as Self - Composer
Steven Spielberg
as Self - Filmmaker
J.J. Abrams
as Self - Filmmaker
Emanuel Ax
as Self - Pianist
Kate Capshaw
as Self - Actor / Wife of Steven Spielberg
Chris Columbus
as Self - Filmmaker
Gustavo Dudamel
as Self - Composer / Conductor, LA Phil
Ethan Gruska
as Self - Record Producer / Grandson of John Williams
Paul Hirsch
as Self - Editor
Javier C. Hernández
as Self - Culture Reporter, The New York Times
Ron Howard
as Self - Filmmaker
Thomas Hooten
as Self - Principal Trumpet, LA Phil
Karen Johnson
as Self - Concert Master, US Marine Chamber Orchestra
Lawrence Kasdan
as Self - Filmmaker
Kathleen Kennedy
as Self - Filmmaker
George Lucas
as Self - Filmmaker
Yo-Yo Ma
as Self - Cellist
Seth MacFarlane
as Self - Filmmaker / Vocalist
James Mangold
as Self - Filmmaker
Branford Marsalis
as Self - Saxophonist / Composer
Frank Marshall
as Self - Filmmaker
Chris Martin
as Self - Musician, Coldplay
Elvis Mitchell
as Self - Host of The Treatment, KCRW
Anne-Sophie Mutter
as Self - Violinist
David Newman
as Self - Film Composer / Conductor
Thomas Newman
as Self - Composer
Itzhak Perlman
as Self - Violinist
Ke Huy Quan
as Self - Actor
Alex Ross
as Self - Music Critic / Historian
Alan Silvestri
as Self - Composer
Helen Wargelin
as Self - Second Horn, Virginia Symphony Orchestra
Jenny Williams
as Self - Daughter of John Williams
Irwin Allen
as Self - Producer, The Poseidon Adventure, The Towering Inferno (archive footage)
Kenneth Wannberg
as Self - Music Editor (archive footage)
Christopher Reeve
as Self - Actor (archive footage)
Simone Porter
as Self (archive footage)
Barbara Ruick
as Reno Barmaid (archive footage) (uncredited)