---
name: "Stephen Rennicks"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/stephen-rennicks"
fi1m_id: "stephen-rennicks"
imdb_id: "nm0719673"
tmdb_id: 551482
wikidata_id: "Q29868107"
roles: ["Composer"]
born: "1 January 1972"
reviewed_on_fi1m: 5
average_fi1m_score: 80
average_over: 5
updated: "2026-10-03T02:43:25.550011+00:00"
licence: "© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL."
---

# Stephen Rennicks

## Identity

Stephen Rennicks

- **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/stephen-rennicks
- **Type:** Person
- **Fi1m ID:** stephen-rennicks
- **IMDb ID:** nm0719673
- **TMDB ID:** 551482
- **Wikidata ID:** Q29868107
- **Same entity:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stephen_Rennicks, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q29868107, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0719673/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/551482

Composer. Born 1 January 1972 in Dublin, Ireland.

## Details

- **Work:** Composer
- **Born:** 1 January 1972, Dublin, Ireland
- **Active:** 2015–present
- **Frequently works with:** [Lenny Abrahamson](https://film.one/person/lenny-abrahamson.md)
- **Fi1m score by decade:** 2010s 84 (1), 2020s 79 (4)
- **Fi1m against the critics:** 80 to 78 across 5 titles
- **Score spread:** 3 at 80+, 2 at 60–79, 0 under 60
- **Genres:** Drama 5, History 1, Romance 1, Thriller 1
- **Screen time:** 7 hours of reviewed films
- **Box office:** $59m across 4 films with figures
- **Elsewhere:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stephen_Rennicks, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q29868107, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0719673/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/551482

## Streaming the US now

- **Disney+:** [*Normal People*](https://film.one/tv/normal-people.md) (84), [*Good Luck to You, Leo Grande*](https://film.one/film/good-luck-to-you-leo-grande.md) (79)
- **HBO Max:** [*Room*](https://film.one/film/room.md) (84)
- **Netflix:** [*I Swear*](https://film.one/film/i-swear.md) (70)

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## Biography

Stephen Rennicks is an Irish musician and film score composer based in Dublin. He was born in 1972.

Rennicks has had a long collaboration with director Lenny Abrahamson, composing for *Adam & Paul* (2004), *Garage* (2007), *What Richard Did* (2012), *Frank* (2014) and *Room* (2015). For *Frank* he won the British Independent Film Award for Best Technical Achievement – Music, and for *Room* he won the Irish Film & Television Award for Best Original Score.

His other credits include *The Stag* (2013), *The Little Stranger* (2018), *Dating Amber* (2020), *Normal People* (2020), *Good Luck to You, Leo Grande* (2022) and *The Quiet Girl* (2022).

*Sources: en.wikipedia.org, imdb.com.*

## On Fi1m (5)

- *I Swear* (2025), Fi1m 70, Original Music Composer, Music — [page](https://film.one/film/i-swear.md)
- *Good Luck to You, Leo Grande* (2022), Fi1m 79, Music, Original Music Composer — [page](https://film.one/film/good-luck-to-you-leo-grande.md)
- *The Quiet Girl* (2022), Fi1m 84, Music, Original Music Composer — [page](https://film.one/film/the-quiet-girl.md)
- *Normal People* (2020), Fi1m 84, Original Music Composer, Music — [page](https://film.one/tv/normal-people.md)
- *Room* (2015), Fi1m 84, Original Music Composer, Music — [page](https://film.one/film/room.md)

## Complete filmography (48)

Every credit, newest first. Titles without a page can be requested for review on the HTML page.

- *Whitetail* (2026), Music
- *I Swear* (2025), Original Music Composer — Fi1m 70, [page](https://film.one/film/i-swear.md)
- *Fran the Man* (2025), Sound
- *Four Mothers* (2025), Original Music Composer
- *Small Town, Big Story* (2025), series, Original Music Composer
- *Alice & Jack* (2024), series, Music
- *Five and a Half Love Stories in an Apartment in Vilnius, Lithuania* (2023), Music, Original Music Composer
- *Headspace* (2022), Music
- *Bad Boy Buck* (2022), Original Music Composer
- *Shadow* (2022), Original Music Composer
- *Good Luck to You, Leo Grande* (2022), Original Music Composer — Fi1m 79, [page](https://film.one/film/good-luck-to-you-leo-grande.md)
- *The Quiet Girl* (2022), Original Music Composer — Fi1m 84, [page](https://film.one/film/the-quiet-girl.md)
- *The Bright Side* (2021), Music
- *Death of a Ladies' Man* (2021), Original Music Composer
- *Dating Amber* (2020), Music
- *Normal People* (2020), series, Original Music Composer — Fi1m 84, [page](https://film.one/tv/normal-people.md)
- *The Last Right* (2019), Music
- *Hen* (2019), Music
- *Rosie* (2019), Music, Original Music Composer
- *Dark Lies the Island* (2019), Original Music Composer
- *The Little Stranger* (2018), Original Music Composer
- *Forget Me Not* (2018), Original Music Composer
- *Birthmarked* (2018), Music
- *Muse* (2017), Original Music Composer
- *Maze* (2017), Original Music Composer
- *A Date for Mad Mary* (2016), Original Music Composer
- *It's Not Yet Dark* (2016), Original Music Composer
- *Rebellion* (2016), series, Original Music Composer
- *Viva* (2015), Original Music Composer
- *Room* (2015), Original Music Composer — Fi1m 84, [page](https://film.one/film/room.md)
- *Not Safe for Work* (2015), series, Original Music Composer
- *L'accabadora* (2015), Original Music Composer
- *Frank* (2014), Original Music Composer
- *The Stag* (2013), Original Music Composer
- *Breakfast Wine* (2013), Music
- *What Richard Did* (2012), Original Music Composer
- *Two Hearts* (2011), Music
- *When Harvey Met Bob* (2010), Original Music Composer
- *The Pipe* (2010), Music
- *A Clown's Requiem* (2009), Music
- *Spacemen Three* (2008), Music
- *Garage* (2007), Music
- *Boy Eats Girl* (2005), Original Music Composer
- *Man About Dog* (2004), Music
- *Adam & Paul* (2004), Original Music Composer
- *After 68* (1994), Music
- *Hillside Drive*, Original Music Composer
- *Lia & Ro*, Original Music Composer

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