The Brawl in Cell Block 99 soundtrack includes music by The O’Jays, Adi Armour and Butch Tavares. This info article contains spoilers and song detailsย for S. Craig Zahlerโs 2017 movie on Netflix and Hulu. Check out Vague Visagesโ Soundtracks of Cinema category for more soundtrack song listings, and then browse cast/character summaries in the Know the Cast section.
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Brawl in Cell Block 99 stars Vince Vaughn as Bradley Thomas, aย recovering alcoholic who loses his job. Jennifer Carpenter co-stars as Lauren Thomas, the protagonistโs loyal wife. The storyline follows Bradley as he protects his best interests in a high-security correctional facility. Composers Jeff Herriott (Dragged Across Concrete) and S. Craig Zahler (Bone Tomahawk) scored the 132-minute film, which features a total of seven credited tracks. Hereโs every song in Brawl in Cell Block 99.
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Brawl in Cell Block 99 Soundtrack: Every Song in the 2017 Movie
- “God Bless My Mama” by The O’Jays (00:00:00): The Brawl in Cell Block 99 soundtrack song accompanies the opening sequence. Bradley drives a vehicle and runs over a beer can. The music plays again at 01:58:00.
- “Buddy’s Business” by The O’Jays (00:04:00): Bradley drives a blue Pontiac Formula. Music plays from the speaker system. The track scores the end credits at 02:05:00.
- “Trumpets of Heaven” by Adi Armour (00:16:00): Bradley stops at a traffic light. Music plays from his vehicle’s speaker system. Bradley looks at a Black man and drives away.
- “Give Her a Ride” by Butch Tavares (00:20:00): A car scene begins. The Brawl in Cell Block 99 soundtrack song plays from a speaker system. Bradley arrives at the home of Gil (Marc Blucas).
- “The Letter That Won’t Ever Be Sent” by Butch Tavares (01:39:00): Bradley walks down a cell block hallway. Music plays from a nearby speaker system. Bradley meets with Eleazar (Dion Mucciacito) and his crew.
- “You Are Yesterday” by Butch Tavares (01:51:00): Bradley picks up a baton. Johnny (Jonathan Lee) hits a pile of stacked tires. The music stops as Bradley arrives and starts a fight.
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The Brawl in Cell Block 99 soundtrack also includes:
- “This Lovely Park” by Adi Armour
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