Mr. Holland's Opus

Mr. Holland's Opus (1995)

December 29th, 19952h 23min

Drama, Music
70%

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.


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