Kamen, Michael

Overview

Works:	718 works in 1,882 publications in 7 languages and 28,441 library holdings
Genres:	Drama Juvenile works Film adaptations Fiction Television programs Television adaptations History Dystopias Black humor Spy films
Roles:	Composer, Conductor, Instrumentalist, Performer, Arranger, Musician, Production personnel, Adapter, Singer, Lyricist, Contributor
Classifications:	PN1997, 791.4372

Publication Timeline

1960 |

|2020

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Publications about Michael Kamen

Publications by Michael Kamen

Publications by Michael Kamen, published posthumously.

Most widely held works about Michael Kamen

The Australian Ballet in the second programme of the Adelaide subscription series : [theatre program], 1978, Adelaide Festival Theatre, Australian Ballet ( Book )
[Interview] by Michael Kamen ( Recording )

Most widely held works by Michael Kamen

Band of brothers by Phil Alden Robinson ( Visual )
21 editions published between 2002 and 2011 in English and French and held by 2,489 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The story of Easy Company of the US Army Airbourne Paratrooper division and their mission in WWII France during Operation Overlord

The iron giant by Brad Bird ( Visual )
22 editions published between 1999 and 2005 in 5 languages and held by 2,188 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Hogarth Hughes just rescued an enormous robot that fell from the stars to Earth. Now young Hogarth has one very big friend and an even bigger problem: how do you keep a 50-foot-tall, steel-eating giant a secret?

Open range by Kevin Costner ( Visual )
30 editions published between 2003 and 2012 in 5 languages and held by 2,016 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Boss Spearman, a rugged old-timer, free grazes cattle. He and Charley have been partners for ten years. The pair and their employees, Mose and Buttons, are driving their cattle across the West. Mose is attacked and thrown in jail during a visit to a town. The local cattle rancher, Baxter, wants the free grazers off his land and when Boss and Charley retrieve Mose, they are warned that they have until the next day to be out of the area. Charley confesses his past as a killer during the Civil War and strikes up a tentative romance with Sue, the sister of the town doctor

Brazil by Terry Gilliam ( Visual )
64 editions published between 1985 and 2012 in 7 languages and held by 1,836 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A comedy/romance about a surreal world in which terrorists scare the citizens, and where nothing can be accomplished without paperwork. Highly critically acclaimed. Directed by Terry Gilliam

101 Dalmatians by Dodie. Hundred and one dalmatians Smith ( Visual )
4 editions published between 1996 and 2008 in English and held by 1,650 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A non-animated remake of Disney's puppy tale about the cruel Cruella de Vil who tries to capture Dalmatians Pongo and Perdy's puppies for a new fur coat

What dreams may come by Vincent Ward ( Visual )
26 editions published between 1998 and 2013 in 4 languages and held by 1,102 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Four years after Chris and Annie Nielsen lose their children in a traffic accident, Chris himself is killed and finds himself reunited with his children in a beautiful and astonishing afterlife, but Annie commits suicide in despair and is banished to a very different realm. Chris risks his own eternal happiness to find Annie and rescue her from her fate

X-Men by Bryan Singer ( Visual )
40 editions published between 2000 and 2013 in 6 languages and held by 1,083 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A war is brewing between those with special powers ("mutants") and the rest of humanity-- and the only ones who can save the humans from certain destruction are a special group of mutants: the "X-Men." (Based on the comic series)

First daughter ( Visual )
4 editions published between 2004 and 2005 in English and held by 1,035 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Samantha Mackenzie is a sheltered young woman who has everything she could possibly wish for and lives in a beautiful white house. The White House, that is. Samantha just wants a normal college experience away from the influence of her parents. Only trouble is, her dad is the President of the United States. Nothing will stop her, so, under Secret Service surveillance and the nonstop glare of the media, Samantha meets and falls for a handsome college student who has a secret existence of his own

Die hard by John McTiernan ( Visual )
15 editions published between 1997 and 2013 in English and held by 876 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
New York detective John McClane has just arrived in Los Angeles to spend Christmas with his family. As he waits for his estranged wife's office Christmas party to break up, German terrorists occupy the building, and McClane wages a one-man war to stop them

Robin Hood prince of thieves by Kevin Reynolds ( Visual )
34 editions published between 1991 and 2010 in 6 languages and held by 837 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A Robin Hood for the 90's, light years removed from the romantic vision of Errol Flynn ... but this gritty, pumped-up version can stand on its own. Rough, tough, and a rousing good time, with this version of the Sheriff of Nottingham a real surprise

Last action hero by John McTiernan ( Visual )
20 editions published between 1992 and 2010 in 4 languages and held by 810 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Young Danny Madigan is a big fan of Jack Slater, a larger-than-life action hero played by Arnold Schwarzenegger. When his best friend Nick, the projectionist, gives him a magic ticket to the new Jack Slater film, Danny is transported into Slater's world, where the good guys always win. One of Slater's enemies, Benedict the hitman, gets hold of the ticket and ends up in Danny's world, where he realises that if he can kill Schwarzenegger, Slater will be no more. Slater and Danny must stop him

Lethal weapon 2 ( Visual )
11 editions published between 1989 and 2009 in 3 languages and held by 804 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
LAPD officers Roger Murtaugh and Martin Riggs are back. They are chasing a bad guy in a red BMW and when the car crashes, several million dollars in South African Krugerands spill out of the trunk. After Murtaugh is ambushed in his home by a group of South African bay guys, they speculate that the vehicle they were chasing may be linked. Their captain assigns them to guard a witness in a drug case and soon finds out that he was dealing with South African diplomats who are hiding behind their diplomatic immunity to carry out cocaine smuggling. Riggs discovers that one of the consulate employees murderer of his wife. After the bad guys kill several fellow police officers, Riggs and Murtaugh exact angry, bloody revenge against the psychopathic drug-dealing diplomats

Against the ropes by Charles S Dutton ( Visual )
8 editions published between 2004 and 2007 in English and held by 650 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Jackie Kallen is a sassy, brassy boxing manager-in-the-making determined to change "Lethal" Luther Shaw from a mere street punk into a world-class prizefighter. To help Shaw rise to the rank of number-one contender, Jackie coaxes veteran trainer Felix Reynolds out of retirement. Before they can all realize their dream of a championship bout, they must first learn what it takes to stand in each other's corner. Jackie Kallen becomes the first female to ever make a name for herself in this male-dominated sport

Lethal weapon by Richard Donner ( Visual )
8 editions published between 1987 and 2009 in 3 languages and held by 566 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Roger Murtaugh just turned 50. He is an aging family man and sensible veteran LAPD police officer who is just trying to make it through the day unscathed. Martin Riggs is a suicidal loose cannon cop who doesn't care if he even lives to see the end of the day. For Roger, they are reluctantly thrown together to solve the mysterious murder of a banker's daughter. Along the way, the unlikely duo uncovers a dangerous ring of drug smugglers employing ex-military mercenaries. After a tragic turn of events, the mission becomes personal and the mismatched investigators must learn to trust one another as they wage a two-man war against a deadly criminal organization

The adventures of Baron Munchausen by Terry Gilliam ( Visual )
21 editions published between 1988 and 2009 in 5 languages and held by 544 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Baron Munchausen attempts to free a besieged city from the hordes of the Ottoman Empire. Assisting him on his perilous journey is a highly-unusual servant and a feisty little girl named Sally

Event Horizon by Paul Anderson ( Visual )
20 editions published between 1998 and 2008 in 3 languages and held by 497 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Event Horizon is the high-tech, pioneering research spacecraft that has mysteriously vanished, without a trace, on its maiden voyage seven years earlier. But a weak, persistnet signal from the long-missing craft prompts a rescue team to wing its way throught the galaxy on a bold rescue mission

Licence to kill by John Glen ( Visual )
15 editions published between 1989 and 2012 in 3 languages and held by 492 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
After attending the wedding of his friend CIA agent Felix Leiter and his bride Della, seductive British secret agent James Bond 007 disobeys orders and turns in his license to kill. Ruthless drug lord Franz Sanchez kills Della and tortures Felix, leaving him for dead. James sets off on a personal vendetta against the drug lord, and arrives in Mexico City. Helping James is CIA agent and pilot Pam Bouvier, Sanchez's sexy mistress Lupe Lamora and Bond's friend and fellow quartermaster 'Q.' Bond plays on both sides of the law, as he infiltrates his organization by bringing Sanchez down. James embarks on the ultimate confrontation and will not rest until he kills Sanchez and all those responsible for torturing Felix and murdering Della

Frequency by New Line Cinema Corporation ( Visual )
11 editions published between 1999 and 2012 in 3 languages and held by 479 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
When a once-in-a-lifetime phenomenon of nature opens a mysterious channel to the past, John is stunned to discover that he is able to communicate with his dad who has been dead for 30 years. But by changing the past, they set in motion a string of brutal, unsolved murders. Now father and son must fight to find a way to stop the crime that could destroy the future for both of them

Stephen King's The dead zone by David Cronenberg ( Visual )
16 editions published between 1983 and 2009 in 4 languages and held by 381 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
School teacher Johnny Smith had a beautiful fiancée, rewarding career and a fortunate life. Until one tragic accident changed everything. After slamming into an 18-wheeler, Johnny is plunged into a five-year coma. When he awakens, he finds his true collision was with destiny--he now has the remarkable gift (or curse) of seeing into the future

Circle of friends by Pat O'Connor ( Visual )
11 editions published between 1994 and 2013 in 4 languages and held by 371 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Twee hartsvriendinnen gaan studeren in Dublin als ze achttien jaar zijn en storten zich daar in een bruisend studentenleven