Mr. Holland's Opus (1995)

Cast

Alicia Witt
as Gertrude Lang
Terrence Howard
as Louis Russ
Forest Whitaker
as Bobby Tidd - Adult
William H. Macy
as Vice Principal Gene Wolters

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Genres & Description

Action Drama Music

7.3 / 10

Glenn Holland is a musician and composer who takes a teaching job to pay the rent while, in his 'spare time', he can strive to achieve his true goal - compose one memorable piece of music to leave his mark on the world. As Holland discovers 'Life is what happens to you while you're busy making other plans' and as the years unfold the joy of sharing his contagious passion for music with his students becomes his new definition of success.

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singinsmiley1

i,ll never understand why richard dreyfuss never won the oscar for this role he was fantastic in this movie instead they gave it to nicholas cage i have,nt watched the oscars since 1995 because of this he was robbed - @Thursday, February 24, 2011 9:41 AM