In over 20 years of scoring motion pictures, Basil Poledouris proved himself a master of melody and emotional power, producing a wealth of music that ranges from rousing adventure to intimate drama, and forging rewarding creative relationships with directors like Paul Verhoeven, John Milius, Randal Kleiser, Simon Wincer and John Waters. While he worked on some of the screen's toughest action pictures including Conan, Flesh + Blood, Robocop and The Hunt For Red October, Poledouris' strength was always his ability to find the emotional center of a film. He passed away on November 8, 2006, after a battle with cancer. Basil Poledouris is considered to be a legend of modern cinema music. Among his best known films are Starship Troopers, Hot Shots! Part Deux, Mickey Blue Eyes, Breakdown and Red Dawn.

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