Mr. Holland's Opus (1995)
"Of all the lives he changed, the one that changed the most was his own."
 
    Title: Mr. Holland's Opus
Original Title: Mr. Holland's Opus
Release Date: 1995-12-29
Status: Released
Rating: 6.953/10 (from 432 votes)
Language: EN
Genres: Drama, Music
Production Companies: Hollywood Pictures, Interscope Communications, PolyGram Filmed Entertainment, The Charlie Mopic Company
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.
Cast
 
            Richard Dreyfuss
Glenn Holland
 
            Glenne Headly
Iris Holland
 
            Jay Thomas
Bill Meister
 
            Olympia Dukakis
Principal Jacobs
 
            William H. Macy
Vice Principal Gene Wolters
 
            Alicia Witt
Gertrude Lang
 
            Terrence Howard
Louis Russ
 
            Damon Whitaker
Bobby Tidd
 
            Jean Louisa Kelly
Rowena Morgan
 
            Alexandra Boyd
Sarah Olmstead
 
             
             
             
             
             
             
             
             
            