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Derryck Big Tank Thornton

  • Music Department
  • Composer
  • Actor
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Derryck Big Tank Thornton is known for Street Dancers (2004), Praise This (2023) and Ma famille d'abord (2000).
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      • 1 win & 6 nominations total

    Known for

    Marques Houston and Omarion in Street Dancers (2004)
    Street Dancers
    3.9
    • Soundtrack(as Big Tank, "Badaboom", "Take It to the Floor", "In Da Air", "Take It to the Floor", "In Da Air", "Take It to the Floor")
    • 2004
    Drew 'Druski' Desbordes, Chloe Bailey, Tristan Mack Wilds, Loren Lott, Anjelika Washington, Koryn Hawthorne, and Quavo in Praise This (2023)
    Praise This
    5.7
    • Music Department(as Derryck 'Big Tank' Thornton)
    • 2023
    Damon Wayans, Tisha Campbell, Jazz Raycole, George Gore II, Parker McKenna Posey, and Christine Dollman in Ma famille d'abord (2000)
    Ma famille d'abord
    6.9
    TV Series
    • Music Department(as Derryck 'Big Tank' Thornton, additional music)
    Lynn Whitfield, Keith David, Merle Dandridge, and Yolanda Robinson in Greenleaf (2016)
    Greenleaf
    7.5
    TV Series
    • Music Department(as Derryck Thornton)

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    Music Department

    • The Spook Who Sat by the Door
      • music supervisor
      • Completed
      • TV Series
    • Demascus (2023)
      Demascus
      7.2
      TV Series
      • music supervisor
      • 2025
    • The Chi (2018)
      The Chi
      7.5
      TV Series
      • music supervisor
      • 2018–2025
    • Demetrius Flenory Jr. and Da'Vinchi in Graduation Day (2025)
      Black Mafia Family
      7.4
      TV Series
      • music supervisor (as Derryck 'Big Tank' Thornton)
      • 2023–2025
    • Dope Thief (2025)
      Dope Thief
      7.0
      TV Series
      • music supervisor
      • 2025
    • Tony Danza, Wendell Pierce, Erika Woods, Malcolm Mays, Patina Miller, Stefano Marchetti, Hailey Kilgore, Joey Bada$$, Mekai Curtis, and Marvin Thomas in Power Book III: Raising Kanan (2021)
      Power Book III: Raising Kanan
      7.7
      TV Series
      • music supervisor
      • 2022–2025
    • Forest Whitaker and Grantham Coleman in Emperor of Ocean Park (2024)
      Emperor of Ocean Park
      6.0
      TV Series
      • music supervisor (as Derryck 'Big Tank' Thornton)
      • 2024
    • Wesley Snipes, Bill Bellamy, Colleen Camp, Kevin Hart, Faizon Love, Gary Owen, Chris Spencer, Caryn Ward, J.B. Smoove, Tiffany Haddish, Piper Curda, Raigan Harris, Spence Moore II, Emelina Adams, and Ryan Alexander Holmes in Back on the Strip (2023)
      Back on the Strip
      4.3
      • music supervisor (as Derryck 'Big Tank' Thornton)
      • 2023
    • Swagger (2021)
      Swagger
      7.4
      TV Series
      • music supervisor
      • 2021–2023
    • Drew 'Druski' Desbordes, Chloe Bailey, Tristan Mack Wilds, Loren Lott, Anjelika Washington, Koryn Hawthorne, and Quavo in Praise This (2023)
      Praise This
      5.7
      • music supervisor (as Derryck 'Big Tank' Thornton)
      • 2023
    • Mike (2022)
      Mike
      6.9
      TV Mini Series
      • music supervisor
      • 2022
    • Queen Latifah, Ludacris, Shaun Dixon, and Mychala Lee in End of the Road (2022)
      End of the Road
      4.8
      • music supervisor (as Derryck 'Big Tank' Thornton Sr.)
      • 2022
    • Joseph Sikora in Power Book IV: Force (2022)
      Power Book IV: Force
      8.1
      TV Series
      • music supervisor
      • 2022
    • Michael Rainey Jr. in Power Book II: Ghost (2020)
      Power Book II: Ghost
      7.5
      TV Series
      • music supervisor
      • 2020–2022
    • Our Kind of People (2021)
      Our Kind of People
      6.2
      TV Series
      • music supervisor (as Derryck 'Big Tank' Thornton)
      • 2021–2022
    • Twenties (2020)
      Twenties
      6.9
      TV Series
      • music supervisor (as Derryck 'Big Tank' Thornton Sr)
      • 2021

    Composer

    • Pooch Hall and Tia Mowry in The Game (2006)
      The Game
      6.9
      TV Series
      • Composer (as Derryck 'Big Tank' Thornton)
      • 2011
    • Ving Rhames in American Gangster (2006)
      American Gangster
      7.6
      TV Series
      • Composer (as Derryck Thornton)
      • 2006–2007
    • Static Shock (2000)
      Static Shock
      7.4
      TV Series
      • Composer (as Derryck Thornton)
      • 2000–2004
    • Damon Wayans, Tisha Campbell, Jazz Raycole, George Gore II, Parker McKenna Posey, and Christine Dollman in Ma famille d'abord (2000)
      Ma famille d'abord
      6.9
      TV Series
      • Composer (as Derryck 'Big Tank' Thornton)
      • 2000–2003

    Actor

    • Wesley Snipes, Bill Bellamy, Colleen Camp, Kevin Hart, Faizon Love, Gary Owen, Chris Spencer, Caryn Ward, J.B. Smoove, Tiffany Haddish, Piper Curda, Raigan Harris, Spence Moore II, Emelina Adams, and Ryan Alexander Holmes in Back on the Strip (2023)
      Back on the Strip
      4.3
      • Wedding DJ (as Derryck 'Big Tank' Thornton)
      • 2023
    • Lisa Kudrow and Damon Wayans in Marci X (2003)
      Marci X
      3.0
      • Scratcher (as Big Tank)
      • 2003
    • In-development projects at IMDbPro

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    • Alternative names
      • Derryck 'Big Tank' Thornton Sr

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    • Nickname
      • Big Tank

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