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Why does the theme in the beginning and end sound so familiar?


I know I have heard that theme somewhere else..but CANT think of it. Can someone help me out??!!

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Yup, I recognized it too. It is music I have heard in another movie, I just can't remember what the movie is.





7/10=good()5/10=mediocre

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Shutter Island flashbacks.

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Thank you!

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Shutter Island

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If you go to Youtube and put in "The Swimmer Max Richter" the first thing that pops up is a movie called Disconnect, which was a film that centered on communication same as this one does.

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It's "On The Nature Of Daylight" written by Max Richter

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I knew it was Richter! It had the same feel as The Leftovers.

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