Christine (soundtrack)

Christine: Music from the Motion Picture
Film score by
Released17 October 1989
StudiosElectric Melody Studios, Glendale, California
Genres
Length33:14
LabelVarèse Sarabande
ProducersJohn Carpenter, Alan Howarth
John Carpenter chronology
They Live
(1988)
Christine
(1989)
Body Bags
(1993)
Alan Howarth chronology
They Live
(1988)
Christine
(1989)
Halloween 5: The Revenge of Michael Myers
(1989)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
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Christine is the score by John Carpenter in association with Alan Howarth to the 1983 film of the same name.

Development and release

Two soundtracks were released, one consisting purely of the music written and composed by John Carpenter and Alan Howarth, the other consisting of the contemporary pop songs used in the film.[2] It was released in 1989 through Varèse Sarabande.[3]

Track listing

No.TitleLength
1."Arnie's Love Theme"1:15
2."Obsessed with the Car"2:07
3."Football Run/Kill Your Kids"2:42
4."The Rape"1:10
5."The Discovery"1:30
6."Show Me"2:36
7."Moochie's Death"2:25
8."Junkins"3:33
9."Buddy's Death"1:27
10."Nobody's Home/Restored"1:44
11."Car Obsession Reprise"1:53
12."Christine Attacks (Plymouth Fury)"2:30
13."Talk on the Couch"1:23
14."Regeneration"1:25
15."Darnell's Tonight"0:13
16."Arnie"1:01
17."Undented"1:54
18."Moochie Mix Four"2:26
Total length:33:14

Personnel

  • John Carpenter – composition, performance, production
  • Alan Howarth – sequencing, engineering, mixing, production
  • Tom Null – sequencing
  • Robert Townson – executive producer

References

  1. ↑ McDonald, Steven. "John Carpenter: Christine [Original Motion Picture Soundtrack]". AllMusic. Retrieved December 8, 2016.
  2. ↑ "Christine – Production Credits". AllMovie. Archived from the original on November 28, 2009. Retrieved June 16, 2026.
  3. ↑ "Christine". Varèse Sarabande. Release Date: 10/17/1989