1983

Film Score and Soundtrack Album

Programmed & Performed by

Anthony Marinelli & Brian Banks

Composer  Arthur B. Rubestein

DIRECTOR  John Badham

PRODUCERS Gordon Carroll

Distributor Columbia Pictures

ACTORS  Roy Scheider, Malcolm McDowell, Warren Oates, Candy Clark, Daniel Stern

About the Score

Instrumentation  65 Piece Orchestra, Synclavier II, ARP 2600, Moog Modular, rhythm section

Style Action

Film Synopsis

Ex-Vietnam chopper pilot Roy Scheider is now in charge of Blue Thunder, a high-tech copter designed to quell possible terrorism during the 1984 LA Olympics. His onetime comrade-in-arms Malcolm McDowell, now his bitter enemy, will stop at nothing to neutralize Blue Thunder and expedite an armed takeover of the United States.

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