Music of the Heart (1999)

  • PG
  • 10/29/1999 (US)
  • Drama, Music
  • 2h 4m

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.

Pamela Gray

Screenplay

Wes Craven

Director

Cast

Meryl Streep's headshot

Meryl Streep

Roberta
Cloris Leachman's headshot

Cloris Leachman

Assunta
Henry Dinhofer's headshot

Henry Dinhofer

Lexi at 5
Michael Angarano's headshot

Michael Angarano

Nick at 7
Robert Ari's headshot

Robert Ari

Supervisor
Aidan Quinn's headshot

Aidan Quinn

Brian
Teddy Coluca's headshot

Teddy Coluca

Taxi Driver
Angela Bassett's headshot

Angela Bassett

Janet

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