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Composer

Michael D. Minard

Best rated (music): A Return to Salem's Lot (6.0)

Music films
4
Music avg
5.28
Music films, by TMDB rating

The career

Michael D. Minard, music career by TMDB rating5-film average
45678198219831984198519861987A Return to Salem's Lot 6.0Special Effects 4.8Career avg 5.28

Dot size shows audience votes. Films below the source vote floor sit on the baseline.

Michael D. Minard's career barcodecoolhot
19824 films1987
Current formLast 3: 5.28 vs career 5.28 (−0.00)
  1. LSpecial Effects1984 · 4.8−0.5
  2. LThe Mutilator1985 · 5.1−0.2
  3. WA Return to Salem's Lot1987 · 6.0+0.7
As a composer, films with 25+ votes

Michael by the numbers

Average
5.28
3 rated films
Vote weighted
5.35
bigger films count more
Median
5.1
half are better
Consistency
±0.62
rating spread
Career
6y
1982 to 1987
Total votes
553
across every film
Best
6.0
A Return to Salem's Lot
Worst
4.8
Special Effects
Newest first

Filmography

Music filmography
1987A Return to Salem's Lot posterA Return to Salem's Lot6.0338
1985The Mutilator posterThe Mutilator5.1142
1984Special Effects posterSpecial Effects4.850
1982Losing Ground posterLosing Ground·23
Better together?

Michael D. Minard's regulars

The number on the right is the lift: their average together minus the average of their two careers. Acting pairs here count billed roles (an actor in a director's top six, co-stars both in the top five); each duo page counts every film they made together in those roles.

Films together: Larry Cohen and Michael D. Minard movies

Takes

On Michael D. Minard

Career statistics use TMDB ratings and 25+ votes per film.

Sources: TMDB (TMDB API terms and product-specific authorization, as of 2026-10-12T23:47:04.021Z), Wikidata (CC0).

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