Top 10 Songs That Best Describe The Classic 1987 Movie Robocop

Mostly just the individual character, but also the film's general themes.
The Top Ten
1 Iron Man - Black Sabbath

Literally what Robocop is in the film

2 Paranoid Android - Radiohead

Probably how Murphy feels about being roboticized, and also an incredibly disturbing satire of modern society just like the film

"Please, can you stop that noise, I'm try'na get some rest from all the unborn chicken voices in my head" - Robocop being haunted by constant flashbacks to his own nightmarishly brutal death as Murphy

"What's that" - Whenever he detects crime

"I may be paranoid, but not an android" - Also, he's technically a (95% robot) cyborg
"When I am king, you will be first against the wall with your opinion which is of no consequence at all" - Robocop violently rebelling against the very same corporation that created him due to the fact that its leader is a complete inhuman monster himself
"Ambition makes you look pretty ugly; kicking, squealing, Gucci little PIGGY" - Basically a perfect description of the gangsters that killed Murray at the beginning of the film, and also a reflection of how much the film makes fun of consumerism

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3 Black - Pearl Jam

How Murphy emotionally feels about his memory loss

4 One - Metallica

Referring to how Robocop is a toothless, technically limbless reconstructed corpse that can only eat baby food and the like

5 Comfortably Numb - Pink Floyd

Represents Robocop's physical nigh-invulnerability combined with his inability to feel emotion

6 American Idiot - Green Day

Literally what the entire film is a giant satire of

7 Karma Police - Radiohead

"For a minute there, I lost myself"

8 It's the End of the World - R.E.M.

It's the end of Murphy's life (and his hometown of Detroit) as he knew it, and he feels fine

9 Still Alive - Portal

If you can even call Robocop alive

"I'm not even angry. I'm being so sincere right now. Even though you broke my heart and killed me. And tore me to pieces. And threw every piece into a fire."

10 Whatsername - Green Day

Murphy's mother's name, to be exact

The Contenders
11 Mr. Roboto - Styx
12 Bad Boys - Inner Circle
13 Till I Collapse - Eminem
14 Ace of Spades - Motörhead

There was deck of cards or something I don't know

15 Love the Way You Lie - Eminem

Rihanna was in that movie

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