“JOKER: FOLIE À DEUX”: listen to the soundtrack

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The official soundtrack of “Joker: Folie à Deux” has been released, the film directed by Todd Phillips, starring Oscar winner Joaquin Phoenix and Lady Gaga in all Italian cinemas.

The soundtrack includes songs featured in the film and performed by Joaquin Phoenix, Lady Gaga and Nick Cave.

Contains covers of American classics such as “For Once In My Life”, “If My Friends Could See Me Now”, “That's Entertainment”, “That's Life”, “When You're Smiling (The Whole World Smiles With You)” as well as the original song “Folie à Deux”, written, produced and sung by Lady Gaga.

The soundtrack is produced by Phoenix and Gaga, with executive production by music producer Jason Ruder, Phillips, Joaquin Phoenix and music supervisors Randall Poster and George Drakoulias.

LISTEN TO THE RECORD

1. Slap That Bass | Get Happy | What the World Needs Now Is Love – Nick Cave (3:16)
2. For Once in My Life – Joaquin Phoenix (2:49)
3. If My Friends Could See Me Now – Lady Gaga & Joaquin Phoenix (3:12)
4. Folie à Deux – Lady Gaga (1:44)
5. Bewitched – Joaquin Phoenix & Lady Gaga (2:59)
6. That's Entertainment – ​​Lady Gaga (1:41)
7. When You're Smiling (The Whole World Smiles With You) – Joaquin Phoenix (1:46)
8. To Love Somebody – Joaquin Phoenix & Lady Gaga (1:50)
9. (They Long to Be) Close to You – Lady Gaga & Joaquin Phoenix (2:49)
10. The Joker – Joaquin Phoenix (3:41)
11. Gonna Build a Mountain – Lady Gaga & Joaquin Phoenix (3:18)
12. I've Got the World on a String – Lady Gaga (2:06)
13. If You Go Away – Joaquin Phoenix (3:19)
14. Gonna Build a Mountain (Reprise) – Joaquin Phoenix (1:53)
15. That's Life – Lady Gaga (3:03)
16. True Love Will Find You in the End – Joaquin Phoenix (2:02)

Lady Gaga also released the album inspired by the film and the character of Harley Quinn entitled “Harlequin” (READ THE REVIEW)

THE FILM

From acclaimed screenwriter, director and producer Todd Phillips, “Joker: Folie À Deux” is now in all Italian theaters distributed by Warner Bros. Pictures. It is the highly anticipated sequel to “Joker,” the 2019 Oscar® winner that grossed more than $1 billion at the global box office, establishing itself as the highest-grossing R-rated film of all time. This new chapter once again stars Joaquin Phoenix in his Oscar®-winning double role as Arthur Fleck/Joker alongside Academy Award® winner Lady Gaga (“A Star Is Born”).

In “Joker: Folie À Deux,” Arthur Fleck is incarcerated in Arkham Asylum awaiting trial for the crimes he committed as Joker. As he struggles with his dual identity, Arthur not only discovers true love, but also finds the music he's always had inside of him.

The film's cast includes Oscar® nominees Brendan Gleeson (“The Spirit of the Island”) and Catherine Keener (“Get Out”, “Truman Capote”), along with Zazie Beetz, who reprises his role in “Joker.”

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