Music of the Heart (1999)

Released: 1999-10-29 Duration: 2hr 4min

Genres: Drama Music

Rating 6.7

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She gave them a gift they could never imagine. They gave the system a fight it would never forget.

Overview

Story of a schoolteacher's struggle to teach violin to inner-city Harlem kids.

Production Companies

Craven-Maddalena Films

Miramax

Additional Info

Budget	$27,000,000.00
Revenue	$14,859,394.00
Original Language	en
Popularity	7.769

Directed By

Wes Craven

Crew

Screenplay
Pamela Gray

Director
Wes Craven

Editor
Patrick Lussier

Producer
Allan Miller

Music
Mason Daring

Producer
Marianne Maddalena

Producer
Walter Scheuer

Art Direction
Beth Kuhn

Unit Publicist
Peggy Mulloy

Set Decoration
George DeTitta Jr.

Director of Photography
Peter Deming

Production Design
Bruce Alan Miller

Editor
Gregg Featherman

Producer
Susan Kaplan

Costume Design
Susan Lyall

Casting
Avy Kaufman

Script Supervisor
Sheila Waldron

Stand In
Frank Anello

Executive Producer
Bob Weinstein

Associate Producer
Daniel K. Arredondo

Co-Producer
Meryl Poster

Co-Producer
Sandy Gallin

Executive Producer
Amy Slotnick

Co-Producer
Stuart M. Besser

Associate Producer
Nicholas Mastandrea

Executive Producer
Harvey Weinstein

Stunt Coordinator
Peter Bucossi

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