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Mr. Holland's Opus
1995 7.0 (423 votes) 2h 23m
Genres
Drama Music
Production Companies
Hollywood Pictures
Interscope Communications
PolyGram Filmed Entertainment
The Charlie Mopic Company

Mr. Holland's Opus

Of All the Lives He Changed, the One That Changed the Most Was His Own.

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.

Key Crew

Producer: Michael Nolin, Robert W. Cort, Ted Field

Director of Photography: Oliver Wood

Director: Stephen Herek

Writer: Patrick Sheane Duncan

Top Cast

Richard Dreyfuss
Richard Dreyfuss

Glenn Holland

Glenne Headly
Glenne Headly

Iris Holland

Jay Thomas
Jay Thomas

Bill Meister

Olympia Dukakis
Olympia Dukakis

Principal Jacobs

William H. Macy
William H. Macy

Vice Principal Gene Wolters

Alicia Witt
Alicia Witt

Gertrude Lang

Terrence Howard
Terrence Howard

Louis Russ

Damon Whitaker
Damon Whitaker

Bobby Tidd

Videos

Theatrical Trailer #2

Theatrical Trailer #1

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