The Speak No Evil soundtrack includes songs by The Bangles, Laura Branigan and Alannah Myles. This info article contains composer and music supervisor details for James Watkins’ 2024 movie on Amazon, Apple and Peacock. Check out Vague Visages’ Soundtracks of Cinema category for more soundtrack song time codes and track listings.
Speak No Evil stars James McAvoy as Paddy, a serial killer. Mackenzie Davis co-stars as Louise Dalton, an American woman who travels with her husband and daughter. The storyline follows the main characters as they strategize against each other during a rural reunion. Composers Danny Bensi (Fear the Walking Dead) and Saunder Jurriaans (Fear the Walking Dead) scored the 110-minute film; music supervisor Lucy Bright (The Family Plan) selected the featured needle-drops. Here’s every song in Speak No Evil, an adaptation of Christian Tafdrup’s 2022 film.
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Speak No Evil Soundtrack: Every Song in the 2024 Movie
- “Gloria” by Laura Branigan (00:03:00): Louise and Ben (Scoot McNairy) walk down stairs during an exterior scene. The Speak No Evil soundtrack song plays from a speaker system. Louise and Ben spot Paddy dancing with Ciara (Aisling Franciosi).
- “Awake, Awake Sweet England” by Sam Lee (00:22:00): The Speak No Evil music accompanies an exterior sequence. Paddy and Ciara sing during a hiking trip. The recorded version sets in as Ciara talks to Agnes (Alix West Lefler) about safety concerns.
- “Animal” by Def Leppard (00:29:00): Paddy drives a vehicle. Music plays from the speaker system. Ben inquires about an ETA.
- “Black Velvet” by Alannah Myles (00:36:00): The Speak No Evil soundtrack song is featured during an interior scene. Paddy pretends to receive oral sex from Ciara. The antagonists dance together as Louise and Ben try to process the moment.
- “Eternal Flame” by The Bangles (00:49:00): Paddy travels with Ben. He menacingly sings along to the track. The Speak No Evil music plays again at 01:27:00 and then at 01:45:00 during the film’s end credits.
- “Cotton Eye Joe” by Rednex (00:56:00): Agnes dances with Ant (Dan Hough) during an exterior scene. Paddy gets angry about the performance of his “son.” Louise and Ben defend Ant.
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