Mr. Holland's Opus (1995)
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.
Production Companies
Additional Info
| Budget | $31,000,000.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $106,300,000.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 14.311 |
Directed By
Stephen Herek
Crew
Robert W. Cort
Michael Kamen
Oliver Wood
Ted Field
Stephen Herek
Michael Nolin
Adrienne Hamalian-Mangine
Jeffrey Downer
David Luckenbach
Sharon Boyle
Patrick Sheane Duncan
Susan V. Kalinowski
William Teitler
William Teitler
Scott Kroopf
Aggie Guerard Rodgers
Dina Lipton
Werner Sherer
William D. Barber
Gemma La Mana
Tim Chau
Steve Boyum
Trudy Ship
Mary L. Pyanowski
Judith James
Ken Chase
Richard C. Franklin
Sharon Bialy
Gerald Quist
Martin 'Vinnie' Hagood
Valerie Mickaelian Kucera
Jan K. Bergstrom
David Nichols
Donald J. Malouf
Earl Sampson
Alan Manzer
Greg McMickle
James B. Crawford
Jeffrey Wetzel
Alan Locke
David Kern
Christopher Brooks
Albert Gasser
Gene Kearney
Nick Papanickolas
Tara Timpone
Nils C. Jensen
Bob Muñoz
Joanna Guzzetta
Bob Riggs
Brian Markey
Chris Jargo
Thomas Whiting
Michael Laws
Linda Henrikson
Bruce McDonald
Stephen McLaughlin
Stephen McLaughlin
Patrick Sheane Duncan
TOP CAST
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 Todd
Jean Louisa Kelly
Rowena Morgan
Alexandra Boyd
Sarah Olmstead
Nicholas John Renner
Cole at 6 Years Old
Joseph Anderson
Cole at 15 Years Old
Anthony Natale
Cole at 28 Years Old
Joanna Gleason
Adult Gertrude
Beth Maitland
Deaf School Principal
Patrick Fong
Study Hall Student
Benjamin J. Dixon
Mr. Mims
Kathryn Arnett
Ms. Swedlin
Freeman O. Corbin
Mr. Sullivan
Moira Feeney
Ms. Godfrey
Joshua Minnick
Mr. Shapiro
Ashley Hamrick
Miss Reeves
Janine Shouse
Miss Schumaker
Spencer Riviera
Mr. Hosta
Dan Vhay
Mr. Malone
Sean Bevington
Mr. McMartin
John Henry Redwood
Mr. Russ
Ted Roisum
Dr. Sorenson
Mark Daniels
Ralph
Kaili Carlton
Ms. Wayne
Adam Fitzhugh
Mr. McKenzie
Eric Michael Cole
Boy 2
Joe Campbell
Boy 3
Tomiko Peirano
Girl 2
Kasey Nelson
Girl 3
Zoe McLellan
Girl 4
Kelly M. Casey
Deaf School Teacher
Michael Mendelson
Chaplain
Alex Dudgeon
Auditioner 1
Rachel Wooley
Auditioner 2
Jordan Carlton
Auditioner 3
Aurora Miller
Auditioner 4
Paul Bernard
Auditioner 5
Mary Kay O'Mealy
Auditioner 6
Dieffyd Gilman-Frederick
Auditioner 7
Tara Eng
Auditioner 8
Jay Frank
Auditioner 9
Conan Doherty
Toby Klein
Stacey Siegel
Diner Waitress
Nicolas Sirianni
Football Player 1
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