Note: Below is a complete playlist of all 14 songs that can be heard in the action comedy “American Ultra”. Some of these commercial songs are not included on the official soundtrack album, but are used in the movie.
All 14 songs featured in “American Ultra”:
| Song: | Listen on: |
|---|---|
| Pua Nani O Hawaii - Leimamo Fish and Michael Scott Timestamp: 0:05 /1:00 | Scene: Phoebe is playing this song. Mike looks at the engagement ring and waits for the right moment. / Mike is high. Victoria tells Mike that Phoebe gave up her life for him. |  |
| Let Me Love You Tonight - Pure Prairie League Timestamp: 0:06 | Scene: Mike opens the supermarket. | |
| Love Enough - Bill Burgess Timestamp: 0:07 | Scene: Mike is building a joint at the register. | |
| Dance Hall Days - Wang Chung Timestamp: 0:07 | Scene: Mike fills a shelf. | |
| Boogie Mama - Jay Ramsey Timestamp: 0:07 | Scene: Mike is cleaning the floor. | |
| Ghetto Thang - De La Soul Timestamp: 0:17 | Scene: Rose meets Mike. | |
| Wait a Minute Girl - The Newday Timestamp: 0:18 | Scene: Mike announces the purchase of an older couple. Victoria watches him from the car. | |
| One More Day - Bill Champlin Timestamp: 0:18 | Scene: Victoria gives Mike an encrypted message. | --- |
| To Be Loved - The Pentagons Timestamp: 0:28 | Scene: The policewoman throws a grenade at Mike who catches it and throws it back. | |
| Jealous Girls - JDC Timestamp: 0:37 | Scene: Rose introduces Mike and Phoebe to Quinzin and Big Harold. | |
| Hoochie Mama - 2 Live Crew Timestamp: 0:41 | Scene: Rose locks Mike and Phoebe in the basement. | |
| Ghetto Bass - 2 Live Crew Timestamp: 0:43 | Scene: Phoebe escapes through a loose wooden plate. Mike doesn't want her to leave the room. | |
| Snow - The Chemical Brothers Timestamp: 1:20 | Scene: Mike proposes to Phoebe. They are attacked by the police. | |
| Nothing is Better - Stuart A. Hart & Tom Hirschmann Timestamp: 1:25 | Scene: Six months later: Mike and Phoebe kiss each other... | --- |
The original score of “American Ultra” includes 22 songs by the film composers “Paul Hartnoll” and “Marcelo Zarvos”.
| Song: | Listen on: |
|---|---|
| Where Do You Want To Begin? (Paul Hartnoll) | 1:40 |
| Hawaii (Marcelo Zarvos) | 1:29 |
| Rivalry Call (Marcelo Zarvos) | 1:16 |
| Killing Time (Paul Hartnoll) | 1:07 |
| Slow Way Down (Marcelo Zarvos) | 1:09 |
| Sheriff Attack (John Graham and Marcelo Zarvos) | 2:27 |
| Toughguy Vs Wiseman (Marcelo Zarvos) | 1:51 |
| Fireworks (Marcelo Zarvos and Paul Hartnoll) | 2:02 |
| I'm Your Handler (Marcelo Zarvos) | 3:13 |
| Ravine (Marcelo Zarvos) | 3:10 |
| Are You My Mother? (Marcelo Zarvos) | 1:54 |
| Treason Calls (Marcelo Zarvos) | 2:01 |
| Early Morning (Marcelo Zarvos) | 0:49 |
| Ultra Violent Music (Paul Hartnoll) | 1:10 |
| Am I The Tree? (Marcelo Zarvos) | 1:25 |
| Hammer And Smoke (Marcelo Zarvos) | 3:27 |
| Drone Order (Marcelo Zarvos) | 1:22 |
| I Am The Tree (Marcelo Zarvos) | 0:53 |
| Aisle Fight Music (Marcelo Zarvos and Paul Hartnoll) | 1:46 |
| Mike And Laughter (Marcelo Zarvos) | 2:54 |
| Agent Howell (Paul Hartnoll) | 0:54 |
| Apollo Ape (Paul Hartnoll) | 3:08 |
| Total Album Time: 41:07 |
What’s the movie about?
The action comedy “American Ultra” is about the pothead Mike (Jesse Eisenberg) and his girlfriend Phoebe (Kristen Stewart). Both lead an unspectacular life and are actually happy with their lives. Mike even plans to propose to his girlfriend. But one day Mike is activated by a secret message. What he already forgot himself was that he is a sleeper agent of the US government. To his surprise, he now possesses deadly abilities. The government classifies Mike as a high risk and from now on he is hunted…