Sound
John Swihart
EN, CN cinema · 47 credits
Birthplace
Mt. Kisco, New York, USA
John Swihart (born 1964) is an American musical composer for film and television. Some of his best known scores include the films Napoleon Dynamite (2004), Employee of the Month (2006), Youth in Revolt (2009), and television shows How I Met Your Mother (2005 - 2014), and Go On (2012 - 2013). Swihart was raised in Bloomington, Indiana, the adopted son of a physicist based at Indiana University. He attended Berklee College of Music, in Boston, graduating in 1986. Prior to becoming a film and television composer, he performed in shows as a multi-instrumentalist for the Blue Man Group.
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Filmography
The Other Zoey
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Dinner in America
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The Violent Heart
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The Bay of Silence
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The Fanatic
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Ideal Home
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Table 19
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First Girl I Loved
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Staten Island Summer
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Accidental Love
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The Young Kieslowski
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Odd Thomas
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For a Good Time, Call...
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Flypaper
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Lucky
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Cheech & Chong's Hey Watch This
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The Perfect Host
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The Other Woman
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New in Town
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Balls Out: Gary the Tennis Coach
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Youth in Revolt
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Spread
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The Year of Getting to Know Us
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Garden Party
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The Last Word
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Just Add Water
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The Brothers Solomon
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Randy & the Mob
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The Education of Charlie Banks
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One Last Dance
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Employee of the Month
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The Sasquatch Gang
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Bickford Shmeckler's Cool Ideas
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Inheritance
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Daltry Calhoun
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Our Very Own
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Napoleon Dynamite
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Purgatory House
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