Mr. Holland's Opus

Mr. Holland's Opus

1995

Movie Information

Overview

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.

Release Date

December 29, 1995

Director

Stephen Herek

Runtime

2h 23m

Cast

Richard DreyfussGlenne HeadlyJay ThomasOlympia DukakisWilliam H. MacyAlicia WittTerrence HowardDamon WhitakerJean Louisa KellyAlexandra Boyd

Production

Hollywood PicturesInterscope CommunicationsPolyGram Filmed EntertainmentThe Charlie Mopic Company

Genres

DramaMusic

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