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Posted July 20, 2007
With marching bands serving as popular American icons, many major films have featured bands or their music in memorable scenes. Here is a list of some of these films. If you are aware of other titles, please contact us, and we will add them to our list.
Movie |
Year |
Studio |
Band |
Aces: Iron Eagle III |
1992 |
Carolco Pictures |
University of Arizona |
American Pie Presents: Band Camp |
2005 |
Universal Studios |
Riverside Community College (RCC) |
Austin Powers: International Man of Mystery |
1997 |
New Line Cinema |
RCC |
Bad News Bears
|
2005 |
Paramount Pictures |
Ramona High School Dynasty Band
|
The Big Chill |
1983 |
Columbia Pictures |
University of Michigan |
Bratz: The Movie
|
2007 |
Lionsgate |
RCC |
A Bright Shining Lie
|
1998 |
HBO |
University of California at Los Angeles (UCLA) portraying the U.S. Marine Band
|
Click |
2006 |
Columbia Pictures
|
UCLA |
Dear God |
1996 |
Rysher Pictures |
RCC |
Don't Say a Word
|
2001 |
20th Century Fox
|
UCLA |
Drumline |
2002 |
20th Century Fox |
Morris Brown College, Others |
Elmer Gantry
|
1960 |
United Artists
|
UCLA |
Everybody’s All American |
1988 |
Warner Bros. Studios |
Louisiana State University (LSU) |
Fatal Instinct
|
1993 |
MGM |
UCLA |
First Daughter
|
2004 |
20th Century Fox
|
UCLA |
Forrest Gump |
1994 |
Paramount Pictures |
University of Southern California (USC) |
Game Day |
1999 |
Core Productions |
Columbia University |
The Girl Next Door
|
2004 |
20th Century Fox
|
Ramona High School Dynasty Band
|
Good Burger |
1997 |
Paramount Pictures
|
RCC |
Gridiron Gang
|
2006 |
Sony Pictures
|
UCLA |
Hello Dolly
|
1969 |
20th Century Fox
|
UCLA |
Hero |
1992 |
Columbia Pictures |
RCC |
Hiding Out |
1987 |
Paramount Pictures |
UCLA
|
The Inkwell |
1994 |
Touchstone Pictures |
Hillside High School in Durham, N.C. |
In the Line of Fire |
1993 |
Castle Rock Entertainment |
UCLA |
Iron Eagle
|
1986 |
TriStar Pictures
|
UCLA
|
Jingle All the Way |
1996 |
20th Century Fox |
UCLA, Pasadena City College |
The Last Boy Scout |
1991 |
Geffen Pictures |
USC |
Legends of the Fall
|
1994 |
Columbia TriStar
|
UCLA |
Little Nikita |
1988 |
Columbia Pictures |
UCLA |
The Little Rascals |
1994 |
Universal Pictures |
USC |
Max Keeble's Big Move
|
2001 |
Buena Vista
|
Ramona High School Dynasty Band
|
Mr. Woodcock
|
2007 |
New Line Cinema
|
Ramona High School Dynasty Band
|
Miracle on 34th Street
|
1994 |
20th Century Fox
|
Port Chester (N.Y.) High School |
My Blue Heaven |
1990 |
Warner Bros. Pictures |
RCC |
My Fellow Americans |
1996 |
Peters Entertainment |
Ohio State |
Naked Gun |
1988 |
Paramount Pictures |
USC is marching,
Rice University is playing |
National Lampoon's Gold Diggers
|
2004 |
P&A Distributors
|
Ramona High School Dynasty Band |
The Other Sister |
1999 |
Touchstone Pictures |
RCC and UCLA
|
The Out-of-Towners
|
1999 |
Paramount Pictures
|
UCLA portraying the Ohio State band
|
The Princess Diaries II: Royal Engagement
|
2004 |
Buena Vista Pictures
|
RCC and Ramona High School Dynasty Band
|
Pumpkin |
2002 |
MGM |
UCLA |
Revenge of the Nerds |
1984 |
Interscope Communications |
University of Arizona |
Road Trip
|
2000 |
DreamWorks |
UCLA |
Rudy |
1993 |
TriStar Pictures |
Notre Dame University |
Sgt. Bilko |
1996 |
Imagine Entertainment |
USC |
She's All That
|
1999
|
Miramax Films |
Ramona High School Dynasty Band
|
The Sixth Man
|
1997 |
Touchstone Pictures
|
UCLA and University of Washington
|
Spider-Man
|
2002 |
Sony Pictures |
Ramona High School Dynasty Band
|
Spider-Man 3 |
2007 |
Sony Pictures |
Port Chester (N.Y.) High School |
Superman III
|
1983
|
Warner Bros. |
Calgary Stampede Showband
|
Teaching Mrs. Tingle
|
1999
|
Dimension Films |
Ramona High School Dynasty Band
|
That Thing You Do
|
1996 |
20th Century Fox
|
UCLA |
To Be or Not to Be
|
1983 |
20th Century Fox
|
UCLA |
The Truman Show
|
1998 |
Paramount Pictures |
RCC |
Wag the Dog
|
1997
|
New Line Cinema |
RCC
|
The Waterboy
|
1998 |
Touchstone Pictures
|
UCLA |
Welcome Home, Roxy Carmichael
|
1990 |
Paramount Pictures
|
UCLA |
When a Stranger Calls
|
2006
|
Sony Pictures |
Ramona High School Dynasty Band
|
Witch Hunt
|
1994
|
HBO |
Santa Ana (Calif.) Winds Youth Band |
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