What Happens in Vegas Movie Soundtrack

What Happens in Vegas
Movie Soundtrack (2008)
Movie poster for What Happens in Vegas Soundtrack (2008)
DirectorTom Vaughan
Studio20th Century Fox
Release date2008-05-08
Genre(s)Comedy, Romance
Composer(s)Christophe Beck
Score albumWhat Happens in Vegas (Original Motion Picture Score)
Soundtrack albumWhat Happens in Vegas (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)
Record labelFox Music
Available onDisney+, Apple TV+, Prime Video
CastCameron Diaz as Joy McNally
Ashton Kutcher as Jack Fuller
Rob Corddry as Hater
Lake Bell as Tipper
Jason Sudeikis as Mason
Zach Galifianakis as Dave the Bear
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About This Soundtrack

The 2008 romantic comedy What Happens in Vegas, directed by Tom Vaughan, stars Cameron Diaz and Ashton Kutcher as two strangers who get married in Las Vegas after a night of heavy drinking. Immediately after their wedding, Kutcher's character wins a massive jackpot of three million dollars. To claim the money, they are forced by a judge to live together and attempt to make their marriage work, leading to a series of comedic pranks and eventual romance. The movie is supported by a strong supporting cast, including Rob Corddry, Lake Bell, Jason Sudeikis, and Zach Galifianakis.

The film's musical profile features an original score by composer Christophe Beck, known for his ability to write lighthearted themes for comedies. Alongside the score, the production features energetic pop and rock tracks that mirror the comedic tension between the lead characters. Notable songs include 'Grace Kelly' by MIKA, 'Are You Gonna Be My Girl' by Jet, and 'Save The Best For Last' by Vanessa Williams, which match the upbeat pace of the film's scenes.

This page functions as a music guide and database for What Happens in Vegas. It lists all licensed songs, trailer music, and official score tracks in chronological order with scene descriptions and timestamp details. The registry is updated constantly to provide accurate artist credits and direct links to stream the soundtrack on Spotify, Apple Music, and Amazon.

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Additional Songs

Grace Kelly βœ“ by MIKA
Wanna New Drug βœ“ by Greenskeepers
Can I Get Get Get βœ“ by Junior Senior
Love βœ“ by Matt White
Raise A Little Hell Now βœ“ by Shiloh
Are You Gonna Be My Girl βœ“ Also in Off Campus by Jet
Hey Man (Now You're Really Living) βœ“ by Eels
One Love βœ“ by Ian Dury & The Blockheads
I Hate You (My Friend) βœ“ by John Oszajca
Put a Record On βœ“ by Unkle Bob
Flashdance (What a Feeling) βœ“ by Giorgio Moroder
Tonight I Have to Leave It βœ“ by Shout Out Louds
I'm Not Over βœ“ by Carolina Liar
Save The Best For Last βœ“ by Vanessa Williams
Freek U βœ“ by Bon GarΓ§on
(An Affair To Remember) Our Love Affair βœ“ by David Davidson
Total tracks: 16 Total duration: 55:09
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About the Composer(s)

Christophe Beck is a highly versatile Canadian television and film score composer who established himself as a prominent voice in Hollywood. He initially gained widespread recognition for his Emmy-winning work on the cult television series Buffy the Vampire Slayer, showcasing his ability to blend emotional depth with supernatural tension.

Beck later transitioned into major cinematic projects, becoming the musical force behind massive Disney hits like Frozen and Ant-Man. Known for his stylistic flexibility, he effortlessly shifts between sweeping orchestral animations, high-octane superhero action, and lighthearted comedies. His memorable melodies continue to define the sonic identity of modern pop culture classics.

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Did you know?

  • Christophe Beck's Score: Composer Christophe Beck recorded the film's original score using acoustic instruments and light percussion to match the energetic tone of the comedic battles.
  • Planet Hollywood Filming: Production took place on location in Las Vegas, Nevada, with several major casino scenes filmed at the Planet Hollywood Resort & Casino.
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Official Trailer

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About the Movie

What Happens in Vegas is a 2008 romantic comedy starring Cameron Diaz and Ashton Kutcher as two strangers who get wildly drunk and marry in Las Vegas. Their chaotic situation escalates when one of them hits a massive three-million-dollar jackpot using the other's coin. A judge sentences them to six months of "hard marriage" before they can claim the money, forcing them to live together.

The film delivers a classic battle of the sexes as the mismatched couple tries to sabotage each other to win the fortune. Packed with slapstick humor and predictable yet charming romantic tension, it showcases the lead actors' vibrant chemistry. Ultimately, it explores how forced proximity can turn mutual animosity into genuine affection.

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Additional Information

πŸ’° Budget
$35 million
πŸ“ Filming Locations
Las Vegas, Nevada; New York City, New York
🏒 Studio
20th Century Fox
⏱️ Runtime
99 minutes
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Frequently Asked Questions

How many songs are in the What Happens in Vegas soundtrack?

The soundtrack for What Happens in Vegas features 16 licensed songs.

Who composed the score for What Happens in Vegas?

The original instrumental score for What Happens in Vegas was composed by Christophe Beck.

Where was What Happens in Vegas filmed?

The film was shot on location in New York City, New York, and Las Vegas, Nevada, including scenes at the Planet Hollywood Resort & Casino.
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Editorial Score
⭐ 7.6 /10

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