The album features the film's original music composed by Academy Award winner Randy Newman (Toy Story, Monsters, Inc., A Bug's Life, Avalon, Parenthood, Awakenings, The Princess and the Frog) who previously scored the director's last feature The Meyerowitz Stories. Marriage Story is written and directed by Baumbach and stars Scarlett Johansson, Adam Driver, Laura Dern, Merritt Wever, Azhy Robertson, Alan Alda and Kyle Bornheimer.