Wes Anderson’s filmography through music

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From “Bottle Rocket” (1996) to ” Fantastic Mr. Fox” (2009), via “Rushmore” (1998),  “The Life Aquatic” (2004) or “The Darjeeling Limited” (2007), the music in Wes Anderson’s films has a character all of its own.

 

 

Musical flashback of these powerful moments

 

 

 

Bottle Rocket (1996)

The Rolling Stones – “2000 Man”

 
   
   
 

Rushmore (1998)

The Kinks – “Nothin’ in This World Can Stop Me Worryin’ ‘Bout That Girl”

 
   
   
 

The Royal Tenenbaums (2001)

The Ramones – “Judy Is A Punk”

 
   
   
 

The Life Aquatic (2004)

Sigur Ros – “Staralfur”

 
   
   
 

The Darjeeling Limited (2007)

The Kinks – “Strangers”

   
   
 

Hotel Chevalier (2007)

Peter Sarstedt – “Where Do You Go to My Lovely”

 
   
   
 

Fantastic Mr. Fox (2009)

Jarvis Cocker – “Petey’s Song”

 

 

 

 

 

A headphone interview: the director describes his musical world through his soundtracks

 

 

                    
                     Wes Anderson’s soundtrack by telerama

 

 

Find out more:

 

> Press release: Moonrise Kingdom by Wes Anderson is the opening film of the 65th Festival de Cannes.

 

Meeting Wes Anderson: “No one ever called me a cinephile to my face.”