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

After Roberta Guaspari separates from her husband, she receives encouragement from her mother to take up a job of a music teacher at the Central Park East School in East Harlem.

Wes Craven

Director

Pamela Gray

Screenplay

Cast

Meryl Streep's headshot

Meryl Streep

Roberta
Aidan Quinn's headshot

Aidan Quinn

Brian
Angela Bassett's headshot

Angela Bassett

Janet
Gloria Estefan's headshot

Gloria Estefan

Isabel
Cloris Leachman's headshot

Cloris Leachman

Assunta
Josh Pais's headshot

Josh Pais

Dennis
Jane Leeves's headshot

Jane Leeves

Dorothea
Kieran Culkin's headshot

Kieran Culkin

Lexi at 15

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