2020s

Soundtracks of Cinema: ‘The Whisper Man’

The Whisper Man Soundtrack - Every Song in the 2026 Netflix Movie

The Whisper Man soundtrack includes music by R.E.M., En Vogue and The Partridge Family. This info article contains spoilers and song details for James Ashcroft’s 2026 Netflix movie. Check out Vague Visages’ Soundtracks of Cinema category for more soundtrack song listings.

The Whisper Man stars Robert De Niro as Peter Willis, a retired detective. Michelle Monaghan co-stars as Amanda Beck, a detective who investigates a copycat serial killer. The storyline follows the main players as they work together while searching for Peter’s missing grandson. Composer Colin Stetson (Hereditary) scored the 111-minute Netflix film; music supervisor Aminé Ramer (Five Nights at Freddy’s) selected the featured needle-drops. Here’s every song in The Whisper Man, an adaptation of Alex North’s 2019 novel.

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The Whisper Man Soundtrack: Every Song in the 2026 Netflix Movie

The Whisper Man Soundtrack - Every Song in the 2026 Netflix Movie

  • “Shiny Happy People” by R.E.M. (00:02:00): Tom (Adam Scott) drives a vehicle. The Whisper Man soundtrack song plays from the speaker system. Tom talks to his son, Jake (Acston Luca Porto), about a fresh start.
  • “Free Your Mind” by En Vogue (00:19:00): Amanda listens to an interview recording of a young boy named Neil (Exavier Montanez). She looks at an En Vague cassette tape. The Whisper Man music drops as an interior bedroom scene begins.
  • “Di Quella Pira from ‘Il Trovatore'” by Hungarian State Opera Orchestra and Budapest Festival Chorus (00:56:00): Amanda enters the home of Norman (Hamish Linklater). Music plays from a speaker system. Amanda inquires about Norman visiting an inmate named Victor Tyler (Robert Clohessy) at Rahway Prison.
  • “I Think I Love You” by The Partridge Family (01:01:00): Tom listens to an audio recording featuring his missing son. The Whisper Man soundtrack song plays from his headphones. Peter comforts his son, Tom.
  • “The Mikado, Act I: Behold the Lord High Executioner!” by Sir Charles Mackerras, Welsh National Opera Orchestra, Anthony Rolfe Johnson, Welsh National Opera Chorus (01:15:00): Amanda enters Norman’s home. The Whisper Man music plays from a speaker system. Amanda talks to Norman about “provenance.”

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