Mr. Holland's Opus (1995)

US:: PG Drama Family Music

In 1965, passionate musician Glenn Holland takes a day job as a high school music teacher, convinced it's just a small obstacle on the road to his true calling: writing a historic opus. As the decades roll by with the composition unwritten but generations of students inspired through his teaching, Holland must redefine his life's purpose.

Updated May 9 2020

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1995-12-29

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handicapped person composer mentor deaf-mute musical apprentice private life music

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Runtime: 137 mins Revenue: $106,269,971 Budget: $23,000,000 Rating: 7.1 Tag Line: Of All the Lives He Changed, the One That Changed the Most Was His Own.

Cast

Olympia Dukakis

Narrator

Richard Dreyfuss

Danny

Alicia Witt

Grace

William H. Macy

Narrator

Terrence Howard

Coach Jackson (segment "Victory's Glory")

Glenne Headly

Vickie Talley

Jay Thomas

Barry Anger (voice)

Nicholas John Renner

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Crew

Sharon Bialy

Casting

Michael Kamen

Original Music Composer

Aggie Guerard Rodgers

Costume Design

Richard C. Franklin

Supervising Sound Editor

Scott Kroopf

Executive Producer

Ted Field

Producer

Dina Lipton

Art Direction

Oliver Wood

Director of Photography

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