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Stephen Trask

Born August 29, 1966 · USA (age 60)

Stephen Trask is an American musician and composer who graduated from Wesleyan University. He was the music director and house band member at the NYC club Squeezebox, where they performed with stars such as Debbie Harry, Lene Lovich and Joey Ramone. Trask composed the music and lyrics for the stage musical Hedwig and the Angry Inch (also a 2001 film), about a struggling rock star named Hedwig. Tr…

Known For

Sex Drive

Sex Drive · 2008

MovieComedyAdventure

A high school senior drives cross-country with his best friends to hook up with a babe he met online.

tick, tick... BOOM!

tick, tick... BOOM! · 2021

tick, tick... BOOM!

MovieDramaMusic

On the brink of turning 30, a promising theater composer navigates love, friendship and the pressure to create something great before time runs out.

Little Fockers

Little Fockers · 2010

MovieComedyRomance

It has taken 10 years, two little Fockers with wife Pam and countless hurdles for Greg to finally get in with his tightly wound father-in-law, Jack. After the cash-strapped dad takes a job moonlighting for a drug company, Jack's suspicions about his favorite male nurse come roaring back. When Greg and Pam's entire clan descends for the twins' birthday party, Greg must prove to the skeptical Jack that he's fully capable as the man of the house.

Cirque du Freak: The Vampire's Assistant

Cirque du Freak: The Vampire's Assistant · 2009

Cirque du Freak: The Vampire's Assistant

MovieAdventureFantasy

When Darren Shan is taken to a circus that's chock-full of sideshow oddities, he meets a vampire and receives a life-changing bite on the neck.

The Savages

The Savages · 2007

MovieDramaComedy

A sister and brother face the realities of familial responsibility as they begin to care for their ailing father.

The Station Agent

The Station Agent · 2003

The Station Agent

MovieDramaComedy

When his only friend dies, a man born with dwarfism moves to rural New Jersey to live a life of solitude, only to meet a chatty hot dog vendor and a woman dealing with her own personal loss.

The Back-Up Plan

The Back-Up Plan · 2010

The Back-Up Plan

MovieComedyRomance

When Zoe tires of looking for Mr. Right, she decides to have a baby on her own. But on the day she's artificially inseminated, she meets Stan, who seems to be just who she's been searching for all her life. Now, Zoe has to figure out how to make her two life's dreams fit with each other.

Lovelace

Lovelace · 2013

Story of Linda Lovelace, who is used and abused by the porn industry at the behest of her coercive husband, before taking control of her life.

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Sex Drive

Sex Drive · 2008

MovieComedyAdventure

A high school senior drives cross-country with his best friends to hook up with a babe he met online.

Original Music Composer

tick, tick... BOOM!

tick, tick... BOOM! · 2021

tick, tick... BOOM!

MovieDramaMusic

On the brink of turning 30, a promising theater composer navigates love, friendship and the pressure to create something great before time runs out.

Aspiring Composers and Lyricists

Little Fockers

Little Fockers · 2010

MovieComedyRomance

It has taken 10 years, two little Fockers with wife Pam and countless hurdles for Greg to finally get in with his tightly wound father-in-law, Jack. After the cash-strapped dad takes a job moonlighting for a drug company, Jack's suspicions about his favorite male nurse come roaring back. When Greg and Pam's entire clan descends for the twins' birthday party, Greg must prove to the skeptical Jack that he's fully capable as the man of the house.

Original Music Composer

Cirque du Freak: The Vampire's Assistant

Cirque du Freak: The Vampire's Assistant · 2009

Cirque du Freak: The Vampire's Assistant

MovieAdventureFantasy

When Darren Shan is taken to a circus that's chock-full of sideshow oddities, he meets a vampire and receives a life-changing bite on the neck.

Original Music Composer

The Savages

The Savages · 2007

MovieDramaComedy

A sister and brother face the realities of familial responsibility as they begin to care for their ailing father.

Original Music Composer

The Station Agent

The Station Agent · 2003

The Station Agent

MovieDramaComedy

When his only friend dies, a man born with dwarfism moves to rural New Jersey to live a life of solitude, only to meet a chatty hot dog vendor and a woman dealing with her own personal loss.

Original Music Composer

The Back-Up Plan

The Back-Up Plan · 2010

The Back-Up Plan

MovieComedyRomance

When Zoe tires of looking for Mr. Right, she decides to have a baby on her own. But on the day she's artificially inseminated, she meets Stan, who seems to be just who she's been searching for all her life. Now, Zoe has to figure out how to make her two life's dreams fit with each other.

Original Music Composer

Lovelace

Lovelace · 2013

Story of Linda Lovelace, who is used and abused by the porn industry at the behest of her coercive husband, before taking control of her life.

Original Music Composer

In Good Company

In Good Company · 2004

In Good Company

MovieComedyDrama

Dan Foreman is a seasoned advertisement sales executive at a high-ranking publication when a corporate takeover results in him being placed under naive supervisor Carter Duryea, who is half his age. Matters are made worse when Dan's new supervisor becomes romantically involved with his daughter an 18 year-old college student Alex.

Original Music Composer

Feast of Love

Feast of Love · 2007

MovieRomanceDrama

A meditation on love and its various incarnations, set within a community of friends in Oregon. It is described as an exploration of the magical, mysterious and sometimes painful incarnations of love.

Original Music Composer

So Undercover

So Undercover · 2012

MovieActionComedy

When the FBI hires her to go undercover at a college sorority, Molly Morris must transform herself from a tough, streetwise private investigator to a refined, sophisticated university girl to help protect the daughter of a one-time Mobster. With several suspects on her list, Molly unexpectedly discovers that not everyone is who they appear to be, including herself.

Original Music Composer

In the Land of Women

In the Land of Women · 2007

In the Land of Women

MovieRomanceComedy

After a bad breakup with his girlfriend leaves him heartbroken, Carter Webb moves to Michigan to take care of his ailing grandmother. Once there, he gets mixed up in the lives of the mother and daughters who live across the street.

Original Music Composer

American Dreamz

American Dreamz · 2006

American Dreamz

MovieComedyDrama

The new season of "American Dreamz," the wildly popular television singing contest, has captured the country's attention, as the competition looks to be between a young Midwestern gal and a showtunes-loving young man from Orange County. Recently awakened President Staton even wants in on the craze, as he signs up for the potential explosive season finale.

Original Music Composer

John Cameron Mitchell & Stephen Trask: Nation of One

John Cameron Mitchell & Stephen Trask: Nation of One · 2021

John Cameron Mitchell & Stephen Trask: Nation of One

MovieMusicScience Fiction

Far from Earth, tensions escalate between a feuding astronaut couple (Gnosis and ZanFagna). A video transmission from John Cameron Mitchell pushes them toward escaping the ship-- and each other. "Nation of One" is written by John Cameron Mitchell and Stephen Trask (creators of Hedwig and the Angry Inch) and will be found on part two of the benefit album "New American Dream" by John Cameron Mitchell and Friends.

Original Music Composer

Hedwig and the Angry Inch

Hedwig and the Angry Inch · 2001

Hedwig and the Angry Inch

MovieComedyMusic

Raised a boy in East Berlin, Hedwig undergoes a personal transformation in order to emigrate to the U.S., where she reinvents herself as an 'internationally ignored' but divinely talented rock diva, inhabiting a 'beautiful gender of one'.

Musical

Admission

Admission · 2013

MovieComedyDrama

Straitlaced Princeton University admissions officer Portia Nathan is caught off-guard when she makes a recruiting visit to an alternative high school overseen by her former classmate, the freewheeling John Pressman. Pressman has surmised that Jeremiah, his gifted yet very unconventional student, might well be the son that Portia secretly gave up for adoption many years ago.

Original Music Composer

Wuthering Heights

Wuthering Heights · 2003

Wuthering Heights

MovieRomanceDrama

Orphan Heath is adopted by the wealthy Earnshaw family. Soon, the new resident falls for his compassionate foster sister, Cate. The two share a remarkable bond that seems unbreakable until the death of the patriarch, leaving Cate to start seeing Eddie Linton, a man of means who befits her stature. Heath, now a rock star who swears revenge on those who have wronged him, vows to win her back. A contemporary musical adaptation of Emily Bronté's classic novel.

Original Music Composer

Camp

MovieComedyMusic

Misfits in their lives back home, a group of young people live it up at musical-theater camp. While the sports counselor is completely ignored, the kids' spend all their time in rehearsal for a grueling schedule that involves a new show every two weeks. Several personal stories come to the fore.

Original Music Composer

Prey for Rock & Roll

Prey for Rock & Roll · 2003

Prey for Rock & Roll

MovieDramaMusic

In late 1980s Los Angeles, Jacki and her all-girl punk rock band, Clam Dandy, are trying to make it big. On the verge of turning 40, Jacki decides that if the band's one last shot at the big time is unsuccessful, she will give up her dreams of stardom.

Music Arranger

Match

MovieComedyDrama

A Seattle couple travel to New York to interview colorful former dancer Tobi for research on a dissertation about dance. But soon, common niceties and social graces erode when the questions turn personal and the true nature of the interview is called into question.

Original Music Composer

Whether You Like It or Not: The Story of Hedwig

Whether You Like It or Not: The Story of Hedwig · 2003

Whether You Like It or Not: The Story of Hedwig

MovieDocumentary

Documentary about the creation of the stage musical "Hedwig and the Angry Inch" and its subsequent film adaptation.

Music

Chrystal

Chrystal · 2004

Many years after a devastating accident that took the life of his only son and permanently injured his wife, Joe finally comes home and tries to redeem himself.

Original Music Composer

50 Ways to Leave Your Lover

50 Ways to Leave Your Lover · 2004

50 Ways to Leave Your Lover

MovieComedyRomance

s after an earthquake convince Owen, a writer of hack "as told to" autobiographies, to leave L.A. He burns his bridges telling people what he really thinks, quits his current client (a randy astronaut), and heads for the airport. Waiting for his flight to New York, he sees Val, a friend of his latest ex; they chat, and Owen postpones leaving just to make sure she's not for him.

Original Music Composer

A Hole in One

A Hole in One · 2004

A gangster makes an employee pose as a doctor to prevent his troubled girlfriend from getting a lobotomy.

Original Music Composer