The Beach Soundtrack (

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Rating: 6.70/10 from 252000 votes
Tags: paradise
Alternate Names:
Title in Español:

La playa

Title in Italiano:

The Beach

Title in Português:

A Praia

Synopsis

For his first major project after the overwhelming success of Titanic, Leonardo Di Caprio took a risky path in this adaptation of Alex Garland's acclaimed novel, directed by Danny Boyle.

Richard (Di Caprio) is an American backpacking through Asia with a handful of friends from Europe. While in Bangkok, he meets a mad Scotsman who calls himself Daffy Duck (Robert Carlyle). Shortly before Mr. Duck kills himself, he gives Richard a crude map to a place in Thailand that he claims is paradise on earth: beautiful, unspoiled, and uninhabited.

For lack of anything better to do, Richard and his companions try to locate the spot, which, after a dangerous and taxing journey, takes them to a beach as beautiful as Duck said it would be. Richard and his friends settle in, but before long they discover that they are not alone; a large group of fellow travelers has already dug themselves in, and they have established a community with the same social evils that Richard was hoping to leave behind.

Just as important, there is an army of natives who grow marijuana in the nearby hills and do not appreciate the presence of these visitors.

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The Beach
Snake Blood
Leftfield: Performer
Neil Barnes: Writer
Woozy
Maxi Jazz: Writer
Faithless: Performer
Brutal
New Order: Writer
New Order: Performer
8 Ball
Underworld: Performer
Rick Smith: Writer
Beached
Angelo Badalamenti: Writer
Angelo Badalamenti: Producer
Orbital: Remixer
Porcelain
Moby: Writer
Spinning Away
Brian Eno: Writer
David Kahne: Produced
Sugar Ray: Performer
Pure Shores
William Orbit: Writer
William Orbit: Produced
All Saints: Performer
Return of Django
Synasthesia
Junkie XL: Performer
Out of Control
The Chemical Brothers: Performer
Tom Rowlands: Writer
Fiesta Conga
Jocelyn Brown: Writer
Patrick Prins: Writer
Voices
Dario G: Performer
Stephen Spencer: Writer
Redemption Song
Bob Marley: Writer
On Your Own
Damon Albarn: Writer
Blur: Performer
Bloody Boy
Neon Reprise
Simon Shackleton: Writer
Lunatic Calm: Performer
Richard, It's Business As Usual
Barry Adamson: Writer
Barry Adamson: Performer
Smoke Two Joints
Chris Kay: Writer
Yeke Yeke
Mory Kanté: Writer
Lonely Soul
Richard Ashcroft: Writer
Unkle: Performer
Richard, It's Business As Usual
Barry Adamson: Performer

User reviews

Carol Phillips
5/10

The soundtrack of The Beach features a diverse selection of songs that complement the stunning visuals of the film, creating a truly cinematic experience.

George Evans
1/10

I found that the soundtrack lacked cohesion and failed to enhance the overall atmosphere of the film. The songs seemed to be randomly placed without a clear purpose or direction, which made it difficult for me to fully immerse myself in the story and connect with the characters on a deeper level.

Margaret Phillips
5/10

The soundtrack of The Beach seamlessly blends with the natural sounds of the environment, creating a harmonious and immersive audio experience.

Laura Johnson
5/10

The use of different musical genres in The Beach soundtrack reflects the diverse cultural backgrounds of the characters, creating a rich and immersive atmosphere.

Dorothy Jackson
5/10

The soundtrack of The Beach skillfully conveys the tension and danger that the characters face as they navigate through unfamiliar territories.

William Williams
7/10

The soundtrack of The Beach perfectly captures the adventurous and mysterious atmosphere of the film. The mix of electronic, ambient, and world music creates a sense of exploration and discovery that complements the story's themes.

Charles Thompson
10/10

The Beach's soundtrack perfectly complements the adventurous and mysterious tone of the film. Each track captures the essence of exploration and discovery, transporting the listener to the exotic locations portrayed on screen.

Thomas Taylor
7/10

The use of music in key moments enhances the emotional impact of the scenes, adding depth and intensity to the characters' experiences. The soundtrack becomes a character in itself, guiding the audience through the highs and lows of the narrative.

Anthony Lopez
6/10

The music in The Beach adds an extra layer of complexity to the film's themes of paradise lost and the clash of cultures, enhancing the overall storytelling.

Michelle Carter
6/10

The soundtrack of The Beach perfectly captures the adventurous and unpredictable spirit of the film, enhancing the overall experience.

Amanda Scott
9/10

The use of eclectic and immersive music creates a unique atmosphere that enhances the emotional depth of the story. From upbeat and energetic tunes to hauntingly beautiful melodies, the soundtrack adds an extra layer of complexity to the film's narrative, making it a truly unforgettable cinematic experience.

John Adams
5/10

The music in The Beach effectively underscores the emotional highs and lows of the characters, adding a layer of depth to their relationships and conflicts.

Carol Hernandez
4/10

One of the negative aspects of the soundtrack of The Beach for me is that it felt disconnected from the emotional depth of the story. The music did not effectively capture the complex feelings and struggles of the characters as they navigated through the paradise turned nightmare.

Laura Carter
5/10

The music in The Beach enhances the sense of escapism and exploration that is central to the film's narrative, drawing the audience into the characters' world.

Michael Nelson
9/10

Overall, The Beach's soundtrack is a masterful blend of diverse musical styles that not only enhances the viewing experience but also stands on its own as a captivating and evocative collection of songs.

Anthony Clark
7/10

Overall, the music in The Beach is a standout element that elevates the film to a new level, immersing the audience in the exotic and dangerous world that Richard and his friends find themselves in.

Susan Baker
6/10

The music in The Beach effectively sets the tone for the characters' journey through Asia, adding depth to their experiences and emotions.