Known for Sound
Jeff Danna is a Canadian film composer. He has composed or co-composed scores for a wide range of films and television, including The Boondock Saints (1999), Resident Evil: Apocalypse (2004), Silent Hill (2006), The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus (2009), The Good Dinosaur (2015), Storks (2016), The Breadwinner (2017), The Addams Family (2019), Onward (2020), Guillermo Del Toro’s Tales of Arcadia (2019-2021), Nora Twomey’s My Father’s Dragon (2022) and Julia (2022). His older brother, composer Mychael Danna, is a frequent collaborator, and the two have received Emmy nominations for their work on Camelot (2011), Tyrant (2014-2016), and Alias Grace (2017). Additionally, Danna has been nominated for six Annie Awards, won five BMI Film & TV Awards, a Gemini Award, a Genie award, two Hollywood Music in Media Awards, and 15 SOCAN Awards. Description above from the Wikipedia article Jeff Danna, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Birthplace
Burlington, Ontario, Canada
Filmography
59 films, 6 shows


Flavia
2026 · 1h 32m
country: United Kingdom
The adventures of 11-year-old Flavia de Luce, who is both an amateur detective and a master poisoner. When she discovers a dead body in her family’s decaying British manor house and her father is accused of the murder, Flavia launches her own investigation to uncover family secrets and bring the true murderer to justice.


My Father's Dragon
2022 · 1h 39m
country: Ireland
Struggling to cope after a move to the city with his mother, Elmer runs away in search of Wild Island and a young dragon who waits to be rescued. Elmer’s adventures introduce him to ferocious beasts, a mysterious island and the friendship of a lifetime.


The Addams Family 2
2021 · 1h 33m
country: Canada
The Addams get tangled up in more wacky adventures and find themselves involved in hilarious run-ins with all sorts of unsuspecting characters.


Trollhunters: Rise of the Titans
2021 · 1h 46m
country: United States
The Guardians of Arcadia reunite to battle the nefarious Arcane Order, who've reawakened the primordial Titans.


Onward
2020 · 1h 42m
country: United States
In a suburban fantasy world, two teenage elf brothers embark on an extraordinary quest to discover if there is still a little magic left out there.


The Addams Family
2019 · 1h 27m
country: Canada
The Addams family's lives begin to unravel when they face-off against a treacherous, greedy crafty reality-TV host while also preparing for their extended family to arrive for a major celebration.


The Breadwinner
2017 · 1h 34m
country: Canada
A headstrong young girl in Afghanistan, ruled by the Taliban, disguises herself as a boy in order to provide for her family.


Billy Lynn's Long Halftime Walk
2016 · 1h 53m
country: China
19-year-old Billy Lynn is brought home for a victory tour after a harrowing Iraq battle. Through flashbacks the film shows what really happened to his squad – contrasting the realities of war with America's perceptions.


Storks
2016 · 1h 27m
country: United States
Storks deliver babies…or at least they used to. Now they deliver packages for a global internet retail giant. Junior, the company’s top delivery stork, is about to be promoted when he accidentally activates the Baby Making Machine, producing an adorable and wholly unauthorized baby girl...


Anesthesia
2016 · 1h 30m
country: United States
Multiple lives intersect in the aftermath of the violent mugging of a Columbia University philosophy professor.


The Good Dinosaur
2015 · 1h 33m
country: United States
An epic journey into the world of dinosaurs where an Apatosaurus named Arlo makes an unlikely human friend.


Cobain: Montage of Heck
2015 · 2h 12m
country: United States
Hailed as one of the most innovative and intimate documentaries of all time, experience Kurt Cobain like never before in the only ever fully authorized portrait of the famed music icon. Academy Award nominated filmmaker Brett Morgen expertly blends Cobain's personal archive of art, music, never seen before movies, animation and revelatory interviews from his family and closest friends.


The Colony
2013 · 1h 35m
country: Canada
Forced underground by the next ice age, a struggling outpost of survivors must fight to preserve humanity against a threat even more savage than nature.


Silent Hill: Revelation 3D
2012 · 1h 34m
country: Canada
Heather Mason and her father have been on the run, always one step ahead of dangerous forces that she doesn't fully understand. Now on the eve of her 18th birthday, plagued by horrific nightmares and the disappearance of her father, Heather discovers she's not who she thinks she is. The revelation leads her deeper into a demonic world that threatens to trap her forever.


Erased
2012 · 1h 40m
country: Belgium
A former agent of the CIA and his estranged daughter go on the run after his employers target them for assassination.


Thin Ice
2012 · 1h 33m
country: United States
A dishonest insurance salesman's life quickly disintegrates during a Wisconsin winter when he teams up with a psychopath to steal a rare violin at the home of a reclusive farmer.


Arena
2011 · 1h 34m
country: United States
David Lord finds himself forced into the savage world of a modern gladiatorial arena, where men fight to the death for the entertainment of the online masses.


The Boondock Saints II: All Saints Day
2009 · 1h 58m
country: United States
Skillfully framed by an unknown enemy for the murder of a priest, wanted vigilante MacManus brothers Murphy and Connor must come out of hiding on a sheep farm in Ireland to fight for justice in Boston.


The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus
2009 · 2h 3m
country: Canada
After a carnival troupe saves his life, a man agrees to help its immortal leader collect five souls and win a bet with the devil.


Leaves of Grass
2009 · 1h 44m
country: United States
An Ivy League professor returns home, where his pot-growing twin brother has concocted a plan to take down a local drug lord.


The Cry of the Owl
2009 · 1h 41m
country: Canada
Fleeing New York City, a failed marriage and a fragile mental history, artist Robert Forrester moves to small-town Pennsylvania. There he becomes fascinated with the simple domesticity of a beautiful neighbor, watching her through the windows of her home --- until she invites him in for coffee. He is drawn into a relationship with the young woman whose boyfriend goes missing; Robert becomes a murder suspect, gradually sensing he is the target of a larger plot.


Finn on the Fly
2009 · 1h 41m
country: Canada
Shy 13-year-old Ben Soledad is struggling to fit in at his new school—until a science experiment gone wrong transforms his loyal dog, Finn, into a human. As Ben teaches Finn how to navigate life on two legs, Finn helps Ben find confidence, friends, and a place to belong. But when the ambitious Dr. Madsen kidnaps Finn to protect her breakthrough discovery, Ben and his newfound “pack” must race to rescue him and secure the antidote before it’s too late.


Lakeview Terrace
2008 · 1h 50m
country: United States
A young interracial couple has just moved into their California dream home when they become the target of their next-door neighbor, who disapproves of their relationship. A tightly wound LAPD officer has appointed himself the watchdog of the neighborhood. His nightly foot patrols and overly watchful eyes bring comfort to some, but he becomes increasingly aggressive to the newlyweds. These persistent intrusions into their lives cause the couple to fight back.


Ripley Under Ground
2007 · 1h 36m
country: United Kingdom
Now living a quiet, luxurious life at his French estate—funded by past crimes and his marriage to an heiress—Tom Ripley finds that an art scam he supports—selling forged paintings by a supposedly living artist named Derwatt—beginning to collapse. An inquisitive American collector suspects his Derwatt painting is fake and demands answers. As the situation escalates, Ripley turns to murder and elaborate identity deception to protect his reputation.


Closing the Ring
2007 · 1h 58m
country: Canada
During the 1940s, a group of young men go off to war, leaving behind Ethel Ann, who is in love with one of them, Teddy. In modern-day Belfast, a man named Jimmy endeavors to return a ring found in the wreckage of a crashed plane. He travels to Michigan, where the grown Ethel Ann, who married another man after Teddy was killed in battle, now lives. Ethel Ann must decide whether to go with Jimmy to meet the soldier who last saw Teddy alive.


Disney Princess Enchanted Tales: Follow Your Dreams
2007 · 56m
country: United States
Princess Aurora and Princess Jasmine learn valuable life lessons in two short stories.


Fracture
2007 · 1h 53m
country: Germany
A husband is on trial for the attempted murder of his wife, in what is seemingly an open/shut case for the ambitious district attorney trying to put him away. However, there are surprises for both around every corner, and, as a suspenseful game of cat-and-mouse is played out, each must manipulate and outwit the other.


Silent Hill
2006 · 2h 5m
country: Canada
Rose, a desperate mother, takes her adopted daughter, Sharon, to the town of Silent Hill in an attempt to cure her of her ailment. After a violent car crash, Sharon disappears, and Rose embarks on a horrific journey to get her back and begins to uncover the truth behind the apocalyptic disaster that burned the town 30 years earlier.


Tideland
2005 · 2h
country: Canada
Because of the actions of her irresponsible parents, a young girl is left alone on a decrepit country estate and survives inside her fantastic imagination.


Resident Evil: Apocalypse
2004 · 1h 34m
country: Canada
As the city is locked down under quarantine, Alice finds out that the people that died from the previous incident at the Umbrella Corporation have turned into zombies. She then joins a small band of elite soldiers, who are enlisted to rescue the missing daughter of the creator of the mutating T-virus. Once lack of luck and resources happen, they begin to wage an exhilarating battle to survive and escape before the Umbrella Corporation erases its experiment from the face of the earth.


Spinning Boris
2003 · 1h 52m
country: United States
Russian political elite hires American consultants to help with President Yeltsin's re-election campaign when his approval rating is down to single digits.


The Gospel of John
2003 · 3h
country: Canada
A word for word depiction of the life of Jesus Christ from the Good News Translation Bible as recorded in the Gospel of John.


Ice Bound
2003 · 1h 29m
country: Canada
Physician Jerri Nielsen finds herself stranded at the Amundsen-South Pole Research Station along with a tiny staff of researchers and technicians. Though there is at first little love lost between the somewhat aloof Nielsen and her more down-to-earth colleagues, a strong bond develops among them as the extreme winter progresses.


Kart Racer
2003 · 1h 34m
country: Canada
Fourteen-year-old Watts Davies is estranged from his dad, a former International Karting Federation (IKF) champion. Watts's resolve to race in the upcoming IKF Regional Championships rekindles their relationship as they pursue the dream together.


A Wrinkle in Time
2003 · 2h 8m
country: United States
Meg and Charles Wallace are aided by Calvin and three interesting women in the search for their father who disappeared during a government experiment. Their travels take them around the universe to a place unlike any other.


Miss Spider's Sunny Patch Kids
2003 · 50m
country: Unknown
The spiders Miss Spider and Holley marry and hatch five spiderlings. When one of them, Squirt, discovers a lost chicken egg, he goes on adventure to return it to his mother.


O
2001 · 1h 35m
country: United States
Even though he's the only black student at the elite Palmetto Grove Academy, star basketball player Odin James has the adoration of all, including the team's coach and the Dean's beautiful daughter Desi. Odin's troubled friend Hugo, the coach's son, deeply resentful of his father's preference of Odin on and off the court, plots a diabolical scheme to sow the seed of mistrust between O and Desi, setting in motion a disturbing chain of events which erupts into a firestorm of breathtaking intensity.


Green Dragon
2001 · 1h 55m
country: United States
A tale about Vietnamese refugees sent to an orientation camp on the Camp Pendleton Marine Base in California, 'Green Dragon' focuses on a young boy and his sister. Set in 1975, the film chronicles the stories told to the two children by other refugees in the camp and of Tai Tran, who dares to introduce himself to Sergeant Jim Lance. In developing a relationship with Lance, Tran is able to improve


Criss Cross
2001 · 1h 28m
country: Unknown
The mysterious death of a woman in a dentist chair, and a $2.5 million life insurance claim, leads detective Nick Slaughter on a shocking investigation. Monica Cobb, a sexy and deceptive suspect, may be both perpetrator and victim in the case of extreme deceit. Nick must untangle her web before she kills all her conspirators, frames him for murder, and eludes capture through plastic surgery.


Baby
2000 · 1h 33m
country: United States
A couple finds a baby on their doorstep with a note asking them to temporarily keep it. They take the baby in and care for it as if it were their own. But what if the baby's mom really returns to claim it?


The Boondock Saints
1999 · 1h 48m
country: Canada
Tired of the crime overrunning the streets of Boston, Irish Catholic twin brothers Conner and Murphy are inspired by their faith to cleanse their hometown of evil with their own brand of zealous vigilante justice. As they hunt down and kill one notorious gangster after another, they become controversial folk heroes in the community. But Paul Smecker, an eccentric FBI agent, is fast closing in on their blood-soaked trail.


My Own Country
1998 · 1h 35m
country: Unknown
In 1985, East Indian disease specialist Abraham Verghese settles in Johnson City, TN, where his compassion and nonjudgmental treatment brings a sense of comfort to those living with AIDS.


Cold Comfort
1989 · 1h 28m
country: Canada
Dolores has everthing she wants for her birthday: a party, 18 glowing candles, and Stephen, the handsome stranger who's more than a guest. He's a prisoner. COLD COMFORT bristles with the suspense, passion and danger of three people caught up in a madman's game.