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Music of the Heart is a 1999 American biographical musical drama film directed by Wes Craven and written by Pamela Gray, based on the 1995 documentary Small Wonders. The film is a dramatization of the true story of Roberta Guaspari , portrayed by Meryl Streep , who co-founded the Opus 118 Harlem School of Music and fought for music education ...
- $15 million
- Mason Daring
- $27 million
Oct 29, 1999 · A drama based on the true story of Roberta Guaspari, a violin teacher who fights for music education in a Harlem school. IMDb provides cast and crew information, user and critic reviews, trivia, goofs, quotes, soundtracks and more.
- (13K)
- Drama, Music
- Wes Craven
- 1999-10-29
Oct 29, 1999 · A movie based on the true story of Roberta Guaspari, a violin teacher who created a high school music program in East Harlem and brought it to Carnegie Hall. Roger Ebert praises the film's realistic and emotional drama, Meryl Streep's performance, and Wes Craven's direction.
Music of the Heart. Two-time Academy Award winner Meryl Streep (It's Complicated) stars with Angela Bassett (Notorious) in a heartwarming, acclaimed true story of how one woman's musical gift affected those who least expected it. 1,398 IMDb 6.8 2 h 3 min 1999. X-Ray PG. Arts, Entertainment, and Culture · Drama · Biting · Inspiring.
- 123 min
A drama film about a music teacher who inspires underprivileged children in Harlem to play violin. Critics praise Meryl Streep's performance, but criticize the script and direction by Wes Craven.
- (91)
- Drama
- PG
"Music of The Heart" is based on the true story of Roberta Guaspari, a teacher who -- when the funding for her violin program was stopped by the New York public school system -- refused...
