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Cast
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Richard Dreyfuss | As: Glenn Holland |
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Glenne Headly | As: Iris Holland |
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Jay Thomas | As: Bill Meister |
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Olympia Dukakis | As: Principal Jacobs |
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William H. Macy | As: Vice Principal Gene Wolters |
Storyline
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.
| Tagline: | Of All the Lives He Changed, the One That Changed the Most Was His Own. |
| Certification: | PG |
Details
Genres: Drama, Music
Language: English
Release Date: 29 December 1995
Country: US
Runtime: 143m
Company Credits
Company: Hollywood Pictures, Interscope Communications, PolyGram Filmed Entertainment, The Charlie Mopic Company
Budget: $31,000,000
Revenue: $106,300,000
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Cast
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Richard Dreyfuss |
Glenn Holland |
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Glenne Headly |
Iris Holland |
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Jay Thomas |
Bill Meister |
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Olympia Dukakis |
Principal Jacobs |
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William H. Macy |
Vice Principal Gene Wolters |
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Alicia Witt |
Gertrude Lang |
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Terrence Howard |
Louis Russ |
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Damon Whitaker |
Bobby Todd |
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Jean Louisa Kelly |
Rowena Morgan |
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Alexandra Boyd |
Sarah Olmstead |
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Nicholas John Renner |
Cole at 6 Years Old |
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Joseph Anderson |
Cole at 15 Years Old |
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Anthony Natale |
Cole at 28 Years Old |
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Joanna Gleason |
Adult Gertrude |
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Beth Maitland |
Deaf School Principal |
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Patrick Fong |
Study Hall Student |
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Benjamin J. Dixon |
Mr. Mims |
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Kathryn Arnett |
Ms. Swedlin |
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Freeman O. Corbin |
Mr. Sullivan |
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Moira Feeney |
Ms. Godfrey |
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Joshua Minnick |
Mr. Shapiro |
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Ashley Hamrick |
Miss Reeves |
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Janine Shouse |
Miss Schumaker |
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Spencer Riviera |
Mr. Hosta |
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Dan Vhay |
Mr. Malone |
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Sean Bevington |
Mr. McMartin |
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John Henry Redwood |
Mr. Russ |
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Ted Roisum |
Dr. Sorenson |
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Mark Daniels |
Ralph |
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Kaili Carlton |
Ms. Wayne |
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Adam Fitzhugh |
Mr. McKenzie |
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Eric Michael Cole |
Boy 2 |
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Joe Campbell |
Boy 3 |
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Tomiko Peirano |
Girl 2 |
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Kasey Nelson |
Girl 3 |
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Zoe McLellan |
Girl 4 |
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Kelly M. Casey |
Deaf School Teacher |
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Michael Mendelson |
Chaplain |
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Alex Dudgeon |
Auditioner 1 |
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Rachel Wooley |
Auditioner 2 |
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Jordan Carlton |
Auditioner 3 |
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Aurora Miller |
Auditioner 4 |
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Paul Bernard |
Auditioner 5 |
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Mary Kay O'Mealy |
Auditioner 6 |
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Dieffyd Gilman-Frederick |
Auditioner 7 |
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Tara Eng |
Auditioner 8 |
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Jay Frank |
Auditioner 9 |
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Conan Doherty |
Toby Klein |
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Stacey Siegel |
Diner Waitress |
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Nicolas Sirianni |
Football Player 1 |
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Jacob Adams |
Football Player 2 |
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Chris Marth |
Football Player 3 |
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Brent Archie |
Football Player 4 |
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Kevin Calaba |
Football Player 5 |
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Keith Swift |
Football Player 6 |
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John Boyer |
Billy Faraday |
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Linda Williams Janke |
Secretary |
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David Clegg |
Superintendent |
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Don Burns |
City Official |
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Dennis Biasi |
Adult Stadler |
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Alexander Emmert |
1st Chair Cellist |
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Cazzey Louis Cereghino |
Graduate (uncredited) |
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Michael R. Ferraro |
Auditorium extra (uncredited) |
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Elizabeth Fournier |
Woman in audience (uncredited) |
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Balthazar Getty |
Stadler (uncredited) |
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Forest Whitaker |
Bobby Tidd - Adult (uncredited) |
Directed By
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Stephen Herek |
Director |
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Adrienne Hamalian-Mangine |
Script Supervisor |
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Jeffrey Wetzel |
First Assistant Director |
Writing Credits
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Patrick Sheane Duncan |
Writer |
Production Crew
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Robert W. Cort |
Producer |
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Ted Field |
Producer |
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Michael Nolin |
Producer |
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Jeffrey Downer |
Production Supervisor |
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Valerie Mickaelian Kucera |
Production Coordinator |
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Sharon Bialy |
Casting |
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William Teitler |
Unit Production Manager |
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William Teitler |
Co-Producer |
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Judith James |
Co-Producer |
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Patrick Sheane Duncan |
Executive Producer |
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Scott Kroopf |
Executive Producer |
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Joanna Guzzetta |
Location Manager |
Edited By
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Trudy Ship |
Editor |
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Tara Timpone |
First Assistant Editor |
Costume and Makeup
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Ken Chase |
Makeup Artist |
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Aggie Guerard Rodgers |
Costume Design |
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Werner Sherer |
Key Hair Stylist |
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Gerald Quist |
Makeup Artist |
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Mary L. Pyanowski |
Hairstylist |
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Susan V. Kalinowski |
Hairstylist |
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Martin 'Vinnie' Hagood |
Makeup Artist |
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Linda Henrikson |
Costume Supervisor |
Sound
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Michael Kamen |
Original Music Composer |
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Tim Chau |
Supervising Sound Editor |
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Sharon Boyle |
Music Supervisor |
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Richard C. Franklin |
Supervising Sound Editor |
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Albert Gasser |
Sound Editor |
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Chris Jargo |
ADR Editor |
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Nils C. Jensen |
Sound Editor |
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David Kern |
Sound Editor |
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Donald J. Malouf |
Sound Editor |
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Earl Sampson |
Boom Operator |
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Thomas Whiting |
Supervising ADR Editor |
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Christopher Brooks |
Supervising Music Editor |
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Stephen McLaughlin |
Scoring Mixer |
Visual Effects
Camera
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Oliver Wood |
Director of Photography |
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Gemma La Mana |
Still Photographer |
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David Luckenbach |
Steadicam Operator |
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William D. Barber |
Camera Operator |
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Gene Kearney |
Dolly Grip |
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Bob Muñoz |
Key Grip |
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Nick Papanickolas |
Dolly Grip |
Lighting
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James B. Crawford |
Chief Lighting Technician |
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Michael Laws |
Best Boy Electric |
Art Department
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David Nichols |
Production Design |
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Jan K. Bergstrom |
Set Decoration |
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Dina Lipton |
Art Direction |
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Alan Locke |
Set Designer |
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Alan Manzer |
Set Designer |
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Brian Markey |
Construction Coordinator |
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Greg McMickle |
Property Master |
Other Crew
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Steve Boyum |
Stunt Coordinator |
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Bob Riggs |
Special Effects Coordinator |
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Bruce McDonald |
Choreographer |
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Stephen McLaughlin |
Score Engineer |
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