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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. [3] The film stars Richard Dreyfuss in the title role of Glenn Holland, a dedicated high-school music teacher who attempts to compose his own music while struggling to ...
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. Teaching is just a way to pay some bills. He realizes only gradually that it is, in fact, his destiny.
May 30, 2024 · Discover 35 fascinating facts about the iconic movie Mr. Holland's Opus. Learn about its production, cast, and enduring impact on audiences.
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: Directed by Stephen Herek. With Richard Dreyfuss, Glenne Headly, Jay Thomas, Olympia Dukakis. A frustrated composer finds fulfillment as a high school music teacher.
- Stephen Herek
- 1 min
Mr. Holland's Opus: plot summary, featured cast, reviews, articles, photos, and videos. Mr. Holland's Opus follows Glenn Holland, a high school music teacher, over three decades as he struggles to balance his passion for composing music with the demands of his teaching career and family life.
Movie Info. Synopsis 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...
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- Drama, Music
- PG
