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Mr. Holland's Opus is a 1995 American drama film directed by Stephen Herek, produced by Ted Field, Robert W. Cort, and Michael Nolin, and written by Patrick Sheane Duncan.
Mr. Holland's Opus: Directed by Stephen Herek. With Richard Dreyfuss, Glenne Headly, Jay Thomas, Olympia Dukakis. A frustrated composer finds fulfillment as a high school music teacher.
Mr. Holland's Opus (1995) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.
Composer Glenn Holland (Richard Dreyfuss) believes that he'll eventually write a transcendent piece of music, but in the meantime he's taken a job at an Oregon high school.
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- Drama, Music
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Jan 19, 1995 · "Mr. Holland's Opus" tells the story of 30 years in the life of a high school music teacher named Glenn Holland, who takes the job in the first place as a temporary measure. His real work, he believes, is to compose music.
Musician and composer Glenn Holland decides to switch gears in his career by taking a music teaching job at John F. Kennedy High School in order to have more free time to spend with his bride, Iris Holland, and compose, most specifically a symphony which has always been his dream to do.
Mr. Holland's Opus. Glenn Holland is a musician who dreams of composing one truly memorable piece of music, but reality intrudes when he reluctantly accepts a “day job” as a high school music teacher to support his family.
Jun 25, 2007 · In Mr. Holland's Opus (1995), Richard Dreyfuss plays the title character, a man who takes a job teaching music to school kids as a temporary "gig" to support his lifelong dream of composing. As the years wear on, however, the "gig" becomes a career, and along with raising a family, Mr. Holland realizes the old adage-as pointed out in the film ...
Mr. Holland's Opus. Available on Disney+. Celebrated actor Richard Dreyfuss earned an Academy Award® nomination (Best Actor, 1995) for his unforgettable role in this heartwarming tale about the importance of following your passion.
Dec 29, 1995 · 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.