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Mr. Holland's Opus

Mr. Holland's Opus

# Of All the Lives He Changed, the One That Changed the Most Was His Own.
Drama   Music
📜 Overview: 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.
💵 Budget: USD 31,000,000
🌏 Languages Available: English
📆 Date Released: 1995-12-29
⌚ Running Time: 143 mins
⭐ Vote Average: 7.0

Beloved Cast

Richard Dreyfuss original image
Glenn Holland
Richard Dreyfuss
Glenne Headly original image
Iris Holland
Glenne Headly
Jay Thomas original image
Bill Meister
Jay Thomas
Olympia Dukakis original image
Principal Jacobs
Olympia Dukakis
William H. Macy original image
Vice Principal Gene Wolters
William H. Macy
Alicia Witt original image
Gertrude Lang
Alicia Witt
Terrence Howard original image
Louis Russ
Terrence Howard
Damon Whitaker original image
Bobby Todd
Damon Whitaker
Jean Louisa Kelly original image
Rowena Morgan
Jean Louisa Kelly
Alexandra Boyd original image
Sarah Olmstead
Alexandra Boyd
Nicholas John Renner original image
Cole at 6 Years Old
Nicholas John Renner
Joseph Anderson original image
Cole at 15 Years Old
Joseph Anderson
Anthony Natale original image
Cole at 28 Years Old
Anthony Natale
Joanna Gleason original image
Adult Gertrude
Joanna Gleason
Beth Maitland original image
Deaf School Principal
Beth Maitland
Patrick Fong original image
Study Hall Student
Patrick Fong
Benjamin J. Dixon original image
Mr. Mims
Benjamin J. Dixon
Kathryn Arnett original image
Ms. Swedlin
Kathryn Arnett
Freeman O. Corbin original image
Mr. Sullivan
Freeman O. Corbin
Moira Feeney original image
Ms. Godfrey
Moira Feeney
Joshua Minnick original image
Mr. Shapiro
Joshua Minnick
Ashley Hamrick original image
Miss Reeves
Ashley Hamrick
Janine Shouse original image
Miss Schumaker
Janine Shouse
Spencer Riviera original image
Mr. Hosta
Spencer Riviera
Dan Vhay original image
Mr. Malone
Dan Vhay
Sean Bevington original image
Mr. McMartin
Sean Bevington
John Henry Redwood original image
Mr. Russ
John Henry Redwood
Ted Roisum original image
Dr. Sorenson
Ted Roisum
Mark Daniels original image
Ralph
Mark Daniels
Kaili Carlton original image
Ms. Wayne
Kaili Carlton
Adam Fitzhugh original image
Mr. McKenzie
Adam Fitzhugh
Eric Michael Cole original image
Boy 2
Eric Michael Cole
Joe Campbell original image
Boy 3
Joe Campbell
Tomiko Peirano original image
Girl 2
Tomiko Peirano
Kasey Nelson original image
Girl 3
Kasey Nelson
Zoe McLellan original image
Girl 4
Zoe McLellan
Kelly M. Casey original image
Deaf School Teacher
Kelly M. Casey
Michael Mendelson original image
Chaplain
Michael Mendelson
Alex Dudgeon original image
Auditioner 1
Alex Dudgeon
Rachel Wooley original image
Auditioner 2
Rachel Wooley
Jordan Carlton original image
Auditioner 3
Jordan Carlton
Aurora Miller original image
Auditioner 4
Aurora Miller
Paul Bernard original image
Auditioner 5
Paul Bernard
Mary Kay O'Mealy original image
Auditioner 6
Mary Kay O'Mealy
Dieffyd Gilman-Frederick original image
Auditioner 7
Dieffyd Gilman-Frederick
Tara Eng original image
Auditioner 8
Tara Eng
Jay Frank original image
Auditioner 9
Jay Frank
Conan Doherty original image
Toby Klein
Conan Doherty
Stacey Siegel original image
Diner Waitress
Stacey Siegel
Nicolas Sirianni original image
Football Player 1
Nicolas Sirianni
Jacob Adams original image
Football Player 2
Jacob Adams
Chris Marth original image
Football Player 3
Chris Marth
Brent Archie original image
Football Player 4
Brent Archie
Kevin Calaba original image
Football Player 5
Kevin Calaba
Keith Swift original image
Football Player 6
Keith Swift
John Boyer original image
Billy Faraday
John Boyer
Linda Williams Janke original image
Secretary
Linda Williams Janke
David Clegg original image
Superintendent
David Clegg
Don Burns original image
City Official
Don Burns
Dennis Biasi original image
Adult Stadler
Dennis Biasi
Alexander Emmert original image
1st Chair Cellist
Alexander Emmert
Cazzey Louis Cereghino original image
Graduate (uncredited)
Cazzey Louis Cereghino
Michael R. Ferraro original image
Auditorium extra (uncredited)
Michael R. Ferraro
Elizabeth Fournier original image
Woman in audience (uncredited)
Elizabeth Fournier
Balthazar Getty original image
Stadler (uncredited)
Balthazar Getty
Forest Whitaker original image
Bobby Tidd - Adult (uncredited)
Forest Whitaker

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