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Of all the lives he changed, the one that changed the most was his own.
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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Contemplative, character-led, spare and resolved.

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Composer's temporary teaching job lasts a lifetime. Warm and touching.
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“Is Mr. Holland's Opus too earnest?”
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“Would a little humor have helped?”
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“Is Richard Dreyfuss the best thing in Mr. Holland's Opus?”
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80 profiled raters. Loved most by The Sinceres; disliked most by The Ironists.
If you loved this film, the television, the book, the music, the game.
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