Mr. Holland's Opus

Of all the lives he changed, the one that changed the most was his own.

⭐ 7.0 /10 447 votes

December 29, 1995 2h 23m Released

Drama Music

Storyline

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 Information

                                        Director
                                        Stephen Herek
                                    

                                        Writers
                                        Patrick Sheane Duncan
                                    

                                    Studio
                                    Hollywood Pictures
                                

                                    Rating
                                    7.0/10
                                

                                    Language
                                    EN
                                

                                    Budget
                                    $31,000,000
                                

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Cast & Crew

Richard Dreyfuss

Glenn Holland

Glenne Headly

Iris Holland

Jay Thomas

Bill Meister

Olympia Dukakis

Principal Jacobs

William H. Macy

Vice Principal Gene Wolters

Alicia Witt

Gertrude Lang

Terrence Howard

Louis Russ

Damon Whitaker

Bobby Tidd

Jean Louisa Kelly

Rowena Morgan

Alexandra Boyd

Sarah Olmstead

Nicholas John Renner

Cole at 6 Years Old

Joseph Anderson

Cole at 15 Years Old

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Mr. Holland's Opus released?

Mr. Holland's Opus was released on December 29, 1995.

How long is Mr. Holland's Opus?

The runtime of Mr. Holland's Opus is 2h 23m.

What genre is Mr. Holland's Opus?

Mr. Holland's Opus is a Drama, Music movie.

What is the rating of Mr. Holland's Opus?

Mr. Holland's Opus has a rating of 7.0 out of 10 on TMDB.

Where can I watch Mr. Holland's Opus?

Mr. Holland's Opus is available to watch. Check streaming platforms and theaters near you.

Who directed Mr. Holland's Opus?

Mr. Holland's Opus was directed by Stephen Herek.

Who stars in Mr. Holland's Opus?

The main cast of Mr. Holland's Opus includes Richard Dreyfuss, Glenne Headly, Jay Thomas.

What language is Mr. Holland's Opus in?

Mr. Holland's Opus is originally in English.