Mr. Holland's Opus
Of all the lives he changed, the one that changed the most was his own.
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.
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Movie Details
- Original Title: Mr. Holland's Opus
- Genres: Drama, Music
- Release Date: 1995-12-29
- Runtime: 143 minutes
- Rating: 7/10 (430 votes)
- Budget: $31,000,000
- Revenue: $106,300,000
- Production Companies: Hollywood Pictures, Interscope Communications, PolyGram Filmed Entertainment, The Charlie Mopic Company
- Status: Released
- Popularity: 1.7103
- Languages: English
Cast & Crew
Richard Dreyfuss
as Glenn Holland
Glenne Headly
as Iris Holland
Jay Thomas
as Bill Meister
Olympia Dukakis
as Principal Jacobs
William H. Macy
as Vice Principal Gene Wolters
Alicia Witt
as Gertrude Lang
Terrence Howard
as Louis Russ
Damon Whitaker
as Bobby Tidd
Jean Louisa Kelly
as Rowena Morgan
Alexandra Boyd
as Sarah Olmstead
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Theatrical Trailer #2
Theatrical Trailer #1
Original Trailer
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is Mr. Holland's Opus?▼
Mr. Holland's Opus is a Drama, Music movie directed by . It was released on 1995-12-29.
Who are the main actors in Mr. Holland's Opus?▼
The main cast includes Richard Dreyfuss, Glenne Headly, Jay Thomas, Olympia Dukakis, William H. Macy, .
Where can I watch Mr. Holland's Opus online?▼
You can check official streaming platforms like Netflix, Amazon Prime, or Disney+ to see if Mr. Holland's Opus is available.
Is Mr. Holland's Opus based on a true story?▼
Of all the lives he changed, the one that changed the most was his own.
What is the IMDb rating of Mr. Holland's Opus?▼
Mr. Holland's Opus has an IMDb rating of 7/10 based on 430 votes.
What is the budget and revenue of Mr. Holland's Opus?▼
The movie had a production budget of $31,000,000 and earned $106,300,000 at the box office.
Who composed the soundtrack for Mr. Holland's Opus?▼
The soundtrack was composed by Hollywood Pictures, Interscope Communications, PolyGram Filmed Entertainment, The Charlie Mopic Company. You can listen to it on music streaming platforms.
Where was Mr. Holland's Opus filmed?▼
Mr. Holland's Opus was filmed in multiple locations worldwide. You can find official filming locations on IMDb.
How long is Mr. Holland's Opus?▼
The total runtime of Mr. Holland's Opus is 143 minutes.
Is Mr. Holland's Opus suitable for kids?▼
The movie is rated Released. Please check parental guidelines before watching.
Will there be a sequel to Mr. Holland's Opus?▼
There is no official announcement yet for a sequel to Mr. Holland's Opus.
Does Mr. Holland's Opus have a post-credit scene?▼
Some movies include post-credit scenes. Stay till the end to find out!
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