Zombieland Movie Soundtrack
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| Director | Ruben Fleischer |
| Studio | Columbia Pictures |
| Release date | 2009-10-02 |
| Genre(s) | Comedy, Horror |
| Composer(s) | David Sardy |
| Score album | Zombieland (Original Motion Picture Score) |
| Soundtrack album | Zombieland (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) |
| Record label | Lakeshore Records |
| Available on | Prime Video, Netflix |
| Cast | Jesse Eisenberg as Columbus Woody Harrelson as Tallahassee Emma Stone as Wichita Abigail Breslin as Little Rock Bill Murray as Bill Murray |
About This Soundtrack
Directed by Ruben Fleischer in his feature directorial debut, the 2009 post-apocalyptic horror comedy film Zombieland remains a beloved genre-blending classic. Starring Woody Harrelson, Jesse Eisenberg, Emma Stone, and Abigail Breslin as a mismatched group of survivors navigating a United States overrun by zombies, the movie balances thrilling action, witty comedy, and genuine emotional resonance. Central to the film's identity is its high-energy, memorable soundtrack, which underscores their journey to a rumored safe haven in California.
The original musical score for Zombieland is composed by David Sardy (known professionally as D. Sardy), who delivers a gritty, rock-infused atmospheric score that matches the film's rebellious and fun-loving spirit. Alongside Sardy's original compositions, the movie is famous for its eclectic licensed soundtrack. Key moments are highlighted by iconic rock and pop anthems, most notably Metallica's 'For Whom the Bell Tolls' during the slow-motion opening credits, and Blue Öyster Cult's '(Don't Fear) The Reaper' during their visit to Bill Murray's mansion.
This page serves as the comprehensive music guide for Zombieland, listing all licensed songs and score cues featured throughout the film. Users can browse the complete verified tracklist, featuring scene descriptions and direct links to listen to the songs on Apple Music, Spotify, Amazon Music, and YouTube. Revisit the classic tracklist that set the bar for modern zombie comedy soundtracks.
Additional Songs
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For Whom the Bell Tolls
by Metallica
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Feels So Good
by Chuck Mangione
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No One's Gonna Love You
by Band of Horses
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Dueling Banjos
by Arthur Smith
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Gold Guns Girls
by Metric
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Everybody Wants Some!!
by Van Halen
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Puppy Love
by Paul Anka
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Oh! Sweet Nuthin' Also in Materialists
by The Velvet Underground
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Le Nozze di Figaro (The Marriage of Figaro), K. 492: Overture
by Mozart
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Blue Eyes Crying in the Rain
by Willie Nelson
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It's Only Wednesday
by Crash Kings
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Popular
by Kristin Chenoweth
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Hard to Come Back
by Success
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Death Prayer in Heaven's Orchard
by Howlin Rain
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Moonlight Kiss
by Raul Malo
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Kingdom of Rust
by Doves
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Ghostbusters
by Ray Parker Jr.
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(Don't Fear) The Reaper
by Blue Öyster Cult
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I'm So Lonesome I Could Cry
by Hank Williams
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Two of the Lucky Ones
by The Droge and Summers Blend
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Feel Good About It
by Marching Band
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Vienna Blood, Op. 354
by Johann Strauss
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You're a Wolf
by Sea Wolf
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Your Touch
by The Black Keys
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Salute Your Solution
by The Raconteurs
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About the Composer(s)
David Sardy (often credited as D. Sardy) is an American composer, music producer, and musician known for his work in both the alternative rock music scene and film scoring. Born in Brooklyn, New York, Sardy first gained prominence as the leader of the noise rock band Barkmarket in the 1990s. He transitioned into producing and mixing for high-profile artists, including Oasis, LCD Soundsystem, and Marilyn Manson. As a film composer, he has written scores for notable movies like Zombieland (2009), End of Watch (2012), Sabotage (2014), and Zombieland: Double Tap (2019), blending raw rock instrumentation with modern synthesizers.
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Did you know?
- Metallica Theme: The slow-motion opening credits sequence set to Metallica's 'For Whom the Bell Tolls' became one of the most famous opening sequences in horror-comedy history, perfectly setting the film's tone.
- Willie Nelson Conversation: Tallahassee's passion for country music is a recurring joke, particularly when he is shocked to discover that Little Rock has no idea who country music legend Willie Nelson is.
- Banjo Attraction: Tallahassee actually plays the classic bluegrass track 'Dueling Banjos' on a banjo in a convenience store to draw out hiding zombies.
Official Trailer
About the Movie
Columbus has made a habit of running from what scares him. Tallahassee doesn't have fears. If he did, he'd kick their ever-living ass. In a world overrun by zombies, these two are perfectly evolved survivors. But now, they're about to stare down the most terrifying prospect of all: each other.
Additional Information
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