Music by John Williams
“The man behind the maestro.”
Synopsis
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.
Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes
Official promotional previews, behind-the-scenes footage, and exclusive clips.
Official TrailerOfficial
Type: Trailer • Published 2024-10-01
Top Cast
Explore Star Directory →
John Williams
Self - Composer
Steven Spielberg
Self - Filmmaker
J.J. Abrams
Self - Filmmaker
Emanuel Ax
Self - Pianist
Kate Capshaw
Self - Actor / Wife of Steven Spielberg
Chris Columbus
Self - Filmmaker
Gustavo Dudamel
Self - Composer / Conductor, LA Phil
Ethan Gruska
Self - Record Producer / Grandson of John Williams
Paul Hirsch
Self - Editor
Javier C. Hernández
Self - Culture Reporter, The New York Times
Ron Howard
Self - Filmmaker
Thomas Hooten
Self - Principal Trumpet, LA Phil
Karen Johnson
Self - Concert Master, US Marine Chamber Orchestra
Lawrence Kasdan
Self - Filmmaker
Kathleen Kennedy
Self - Filmmaker
George Lucas
Self - Filmmaker
Yo-Yo Ma
Self - Cellist
Seth MacFarlane
Self - Filmmaker / Vocalist
Release History & Theatrical Window
Streaming Window: 0 DaysAFI Fest
Festival / Special Debut
November 1, 2024
Wide Cinema Exhibition
November 1, 2024
VOD & Digital Platforms
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Laurent Bouzereau
- Original Score
- John Williams
- Original Title
- Music by John Williams
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 46m
- Production Studios
- Nedland Films, Lucasfilm Ltd., Imagine Documentaries, Amblin Documentaries
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Laurent Bouzereau
John Williams
Toby Thiermann, Will Brunker, Travers Jacobs, Chris Johnson, Bruce Marchant, Tim Newman, Stefan Wiesen, Christian Schultz
David Palmer
Darryl Frank, Ron Howard, Steven Spielberg, Kathleen Kennedy, Justin Wilkes
Department Leadership Roster
Laurent Bouzereau
Director
Darryl Frank
Producer
Ron Howard
Producer
Steven Spielberg
Producer
Kathleen Kennedy
Producer
Justin Wilkes
Producer
Frank Marshall
Producer
Brian Grazer
Producer
Laurent Bouzereau
Producer
Justin Falvey
Producer
Sara Bernstein
Producer
Meredith Kaulfers
Producer
David Palmer
Editor
Toby Thiermann
Director of Photography
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
PG: Parental Guidance Suggested — May contain mild violence or suggestive material.
International Certification Matrix
Mature — Recommended for viewers 15 and older.
Parental Guidance Suggested.
FSK 0 — Approved without age restriction.
Interdit aux moins de 12 ans — 12+ only.
12 Accompanied — Under 12s must be accompanied by an adult.
Parental Guidance Suggested — May contain mild violence or suggestive material.
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for Music by John Williams.
Featured In Curated Collections
Editorial lists, community rankings, and cinematic collections featuring Music by John Williams.
New English Movies
New in English
My Movies
Master List In Progress
Favorite Actors
Disney
Favorites 2024 Release
Similar Titles to Music by John Williams
Movies sharing stylistic DNA, tone, and thematic storytelling
7.0
7.5
5.4
5.0
6.0
4.9
8.5
7.0
10.0
10.0
7.0
7.7
6.7
7.6
More Like Music by John Williams
Recommended titles matching themes, cast, and genres.
Frequently Asked Questions About Music by John Williams
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Music by John Williams about?
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.
Who directed Music by John Williams?
Music by John Williams was directed by Laurent Bouzereau.
Who stars in Music by John Williams?
The principal cast of Music by John Williams includes John Williams, Steven Spielberg, J.J. Abrams, Emanuel Ax, Kate Capshaw.
When was Music by John Williams released and how long is it?
Music by John Williams was released in 2024 with a total runtime of 1h 46m.
Who composed the musical score for Music by John Williams?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Music by John Williams was composed by John Williams.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Music by John Williams?
Music by John Williams holds official age classifications: AU: M (Mature — Recommended for viewers 15 and older.); CA: PG (Parental Guidance Suggested.); DE: 0 (FSK 0 — Approved without age restriction.); FR: 12 (Interdit aux moins de 12 ans — 12+ only.); GB: 12A (12 Accompanied — Under 12s must be accompanied by an adult.); US: PG (Parental Guidance Suggested — May contain mild violence or suggestive material.).