Sharky's Machine Soundtrack (

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Rating: 6.40/10 from 6800 votes
Alternate Names:
Title in Español:

La brigada de Sharky

Synopsis

Burt Reynolds stars in and directed this volatile action thriller about an Atlanta cop by the name of Tom Sharky, a Sgt whose gung-ho tactics on a narcotics case gets him demoted to the Vice Squad. There he forms a colorful crew of individuals into a "machine" whose target is to bring down a crimelord known only as Victor (Vittorio Gassman). Playing vital cogs in "Sharky's Machine" as police officers are (Brian Keith) as Pappa, (Charles Durning) as LT Friscoe, (Bernie Casey) as Arch, and (Richard Libertini) as Nosh. He is also aided by (John Fiedler) as Barrett, a Forensic's Specialist. Adding intrigue and mystery to the storyline are (Earl Holliman) as Governor Hotchkins, (Henry Silva) as Billy, a drugged up hitman and (Rachel Ward) as Dominoe, a call girl who catches Sharky's interest and plays a key role in helping him discover Victor's true identity. The entire plot of the film depicts a cop's search for justice in a world of greed and corruption.

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Sharky's Machine
My Funny Valentine
Richard Rodgers:
Julie London: Performer
Chet Baker: Performer
Street Life
Sharky's Theme
Let's Keep Dancing
Route 66
Dope Bust
Al Capps:
Flora Purim: Performer
Sexercise
High Energy
Before You
Love Theme from Sharky's Machine
8 To 5 I Lose

User reviews

Melissa Johnson
5/10

Overall, the soundtrack of Sharky's Machine is a standout element that contributes significantly to the overall cinematic experience, effectively immersing the audience in the world of the story.

Laura Mitchell
6/10

The soundtrack of Sharky's Machine features a diverse range of musical styles that complement the various moods and themes explored in the movie, adding layers of complexity to the storytelling.

Melissa Davis
4/10

The score does little to enhance the emotional depth of the characters and their struggles. The music often feels out of place, failing to connect with the audience on a deeper level and missing opportunities to create a more immersive experience.

Kimberly Davis
5/10

The music selection in Sharky's Machine effectively sets the tone for the story, creating a suspenseful and engaging experience for the audience.

Susan Gonzalez
6/10

The soundtrack of Sharky's Machine perfectly captures the intense and gritty atmosphere of the film, enhancing the action sequences and adding depth to the characters' emotions.

Sarah Martin
6/10

The use of music in Sharky's Machine elevates the tension and drama of key moments, heightening the sense of danger and intrigue in the film.

Deborah Gonzalez
4/10

The soundtrack of Sharky's Machine fails to capture the intensity and suspense of the action thriller. The music feels generic and uninspired, lacking the necessary punch to elevate key scenes.

Carol Young
5/10

The score of Sharky's Machine skillfully mirrors the protagonist's journey, seamlessly blending with the narrative and enhancing the overall impact of the film.

Nancy Allen
7/10

The soundtrack features a diverse range of tracks that suit the different moods and emotions portrayed in the film, showcasing the versatility of the composer and enhancing the storytelling.

Susan Green
7/10

The choice of music complements the 80s setting of the movie, creating a nostalgic and immersive listening experience for the audience.

Joseph Perez
8/10

The musical score effectively builds tension and suspense during key action sequences, adding an extra layer of excitement to the story.

Dorothy Miller
7/10

The soundtrack of Sharky's Machine perfectly captures the gritty and intense atmosphere of the film, enhancing the overall viewing experience.

Michelle Davis
1/10

The soundtrack lacks cohesiveness and fails to establish a consistent tone throughout the film. The music seems disjointed and disconnected from the narrative, making it difficult for viewers to fully engage with the story and characters.