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Best Obscure Movie Theme Song

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    posted in the wrong thread.

    Obscure?

    Mark Knopfler, Local Hero (half of which is set in Houston):



    and the Heir to Sousa, John Williams, with the March from 1941:



     
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    and this gem, with Teddy Pendergrass.

     
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    Dinah Washington - This Bitter Earth (1960)

     
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    Dinah Washington & Max Richter - This Bitter Earth (2004)

     
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    That's the possibly greatest movie soundtrack ever.
     
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    Another twofer...

     
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    From The Last Mimzy...
     
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    Great soundtrack in that movie
    Not sure if obscure but often overlooked when people talk 90's movies
     
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    I'm going to say this is obscure today. Movie was a flop and unknown today outside of cult fan circles, and no one thinks 'Flash theme!' when they hear Queen.

    I remember seeing it on video disc at a neighbor's house when I was a kid and thinking something along the lines of 'this is total ****'. I do appreciate the movie and music today, though.

     

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