Ep. 51 - James Horner's 'Clear and Present Danger'
Score Cue Snapshots!
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Action, Crime, Drama, Music, 31-Mar-2021
Enjoy this score cue from Phillip Noyce's 1994 political action-thriller, Clear and Present Danger. We absolutely love Horner's work on the Jack Ryan series, and it is truly great that an expanded two-disc collector's edition was released in 2013 by Intrada (which is now very difficult to find!).
Where to watch: https://letterboxd.com/film/clear-and-present-danger/
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