Poster of Mr. Holland's Opus

Mr. Holland's Opus

Plot: 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
Release Date: Friday, December 29 1995
29 years ago
Genres: Drama, Music
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Portrait of Richard DreyfussRichard Dreyfuss. Richard Dreyfuss was 48 in Mr. Holland's Opus as 'Glenn Holland'.
Birthday: Wed, Oct 29 1947
Portrait of Glenne HeadlyGlenne Headly. Glenne Headly was 40 in Mr. Holland's Opus as 'Iris Holland'.
Birthday: Sun, Mar 13 1955 –
Died: Thu, Jun 08 2017
Portrait of Jay ThomasJay Thomas. Jay Thomas was 47 in Mr. Holland's Opus as 'Bill Meister'.
Birthday: Mon, Jul 12 1948 –
Died: Thu, Aug 24 2017
Portrait of Olympia DukakisOlympia Dukakis. Olympia Dukakis was 64 in Mr. Holland's Opus as 'Principal Jacobs'.
Birthday: Sat, Jun 20 1931 –
Died: Sat, May 01 2021
Portrait of William H. MacyWilliam H. Macy. William H. Macy was 45 in Mr. Holland's Opus as 'Vice Principal Gene Wolters'.
Birthday: Mon, Mar 13 1950
Portrait of Alicia WittAlicia Witt. Alicia Witt was 20 in Mr. Holland's Opus as 'Gertrude Lang'.
Birthday: Thu, Aug 21 1975
Portrait of Terrence HowardTerrence Howard. Terrence Howard was 26 in Mr. Holland's Opus as 'Louis Russ'.
Birthday: Tue, Mar 11 1969
Portrait of Damon WhitakerDamon Whitaker. Damon Whitaker was 25 in Mr. Holland's Opus as 'Bobby Tidd'.
Birthday: Wed, Oct 21 1970
Portrait of Jean Louisa KellyJean Louisa Kelly. Jean Louisa Kelly was 23 in Mr. Holland's Opus as 'Rowena Morgan'.
Birthday: Thu, Mar 09 1972
Portrait of Alexandra BoydAlexandra Boyd. Alexandra Boyd was 33 in Mr. Holland's Opus as 'Sarah Olmstead'.
Birthday: Mon, Jan 01 1962
Portrait of Nicholas John RennerNicholas John Renner. Nicholas John Renner was >> in Mr. Holland's Opus as 'Cole at 6 Years Old'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Joseph AndersonJoseph Anderson. Joseph Anderson was >> in Mr. Holland's Opus as 'Cole at 15 Years Old'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Anthony NataleAnthony Natale. Anthony Natale was >> in Mr. Holland's Opus as 'Cole at 28 Years Old'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Joanna GleasonJoanna Gleason. Joanna Gleason was 45 in Mr. Holland's Opus as 'Gertrude Lang as an adult'.
Birthday: Fri, Jun 02 1950
Portrait of Beth MaitlandBeth Maitland. Beth Maitland was 37 in Mr. Holland's Opus as 'Deaf School Principal'.
Birthday: Mon, May 12 1958
Portrait of Patrick FongPatrick Fong. Patrick Fong was >> in Mr. Holland's Opus as 'Study Hall Student'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Benjamin J. DixonBenjamin J. Dixon. Benjamin J. Dixon was >> in Mr. Holland's Opus as 'Mr. Mims'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Kathryn ArnettKathryn Arnett. Kathryn Arnett was >> in Mr. Holland's Opus as 'Ms. Swedlin'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Freeman O. CorbinFreeman O. Corbin. Freeman O. Corbin was >> in Mr. Holland's Opus as 'Mr. Sullivan'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Moira FeeneyMoira Feeney. Moira Feeney was >> in Mr. Holland's Opus as 'Ms. Godfrey'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Joshua MinnickJoshua Minnick. Joshua Minnick was >> in Mr. Holland's Opus as 'Mr. Shapiro'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Ashley HamrickAshley Hamrick. Ashley Hamrick was >> in Mr. Holland's Opus as 'Miss Reeves'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Janine ShouseJanine Shouse. Janine Shouse was >> in Mr. Holland's Opus as 'Miss Schumaker'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Spencer RivieraSpencer Riviera. Spencer Riviera was >> in Mr. Holland's Opus as 'Mr. Hosta'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Dan VhayDan Vhay. Dan Vhay was >> in Mr. Holland's Opus as 'Mr. Malone'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Sean BevingtonSean Bevington. Sean Bevington was >> in Mr. Holland's Opus as 'Mr. McMartin'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of John Henry RedwoodJohn Henry Redwood. John Henry Redwood was 53 in Mr. Holland's Opus as 'Mr. Russ'.
Birthday: Thu, Sep 10 1942 –
Died: Tue, Jun 17 2003
Portrait of Ted RoisumTed Roisum. Ted Roisum was >> in Mr. Holland's Opus as 'Dr. Sorenson'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday –
Died: Thu, Jan 29 2015
Portrait of Mark DanielsMark Daniels. Mark Daniels was >> in Mr. Holland's Opus as 'Ralph'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Kaili CarltonKaili Carlton. Kaili Carlton was >> in Mr. Holland's Opus as 'Ms. Wayne'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Adam FitzhughAdam Fitzhugh. Adam Fitzhugh was >> in Mr. Holland's Opus as 'Mr. McKenzie'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Eric Michael ColeEric Michael Cole. Eric Michael Cole was 18 in Mr. Holland's Opus as 'Boy 2'.
Birthday: Wed, Sep 21 1977
Portrait of Joe CampbellJoe Campbell. Joe Campbell was >> in Mr. Holland's Opus as 'Boy 3'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Tomiko PeiranoTomiko Peirano. Tomiko Peirano was >> in Mr. Holland's Opus as 'Girl 2'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Kasey NelsonKasey Nelson. Kasey Nelson was >> in Mr. Holland's Opus as 'Girl 3'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Zoe McLellanZoe McLellan. Zoe McLellan was 21 in Mr. Holland's Opus as 'Girl 4'.
Birthday: Wed, Nov 06 1974
Portrait of Kelly M. CaseyKelly M. Casey. Kelly M. Casey was >> in Mr. Holland's Opus as 'Deaf School Teacher'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Michael MendelsonMichael Mendelson. Michael Mendelson was >> in Mr. Holland's Opus as 'Chaplain'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Alex DudgeonAlex Dudgeon. Alex Dudgeon was >> in Mr. Holland's Opus as 'Auditioner 1'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Rachel WooleyRachel Wooley. Rachel Wooley was >> in Mr. Holland's Opus as 'Auditioner 2'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Jordan CarltonJordan Carlton. Jordan Carlton was >> in Mr. Holland's Opus as 'Auditioner 3'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Aurora MillerAurora Miller. Aurora Miller was >> in Mr. Holland's Opus as 'Auditioner 4'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Paul BernardPaul Bernard. Paul Bernard was >> in Mr. Holland's Opus as 'Auditioner 5'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Mary Kay O'MealyMary Kay O'Mealy. Mary Kay O'Mealy was >> in Mr. Holland's Opus as 'Auditioner 6'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Dieffyd Gilman-FrederickDieffyd Gilman-Frederick. Dieffyd Gilman-Frederick was >> in Mr. Holland's Opus as 'Auditioner 7'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Tara EngTara Eng. Tara Eng was >> in Mr. Holland's Opus as 'Auditioner 8'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Jay FrankJay Frank. Jay Frank was >> in Mr. Holland's Opus as 'Auditioner 9'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Conan DohertyConan Doherty. Conan Doherty was >> in Mr. Holland's Opus as 'Toby Klein'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Stacey SiegelStacey Siegel. Stacey Siegel was >> in Mr. Holland's Opus as 'Diner Waitress'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Nicolas SirianniNicolas Sirianni. Nicolas Sirianni was >> in Mr. Holland's Opus as 'Football Player 1'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Jacob AdamsJacob Adams. Jacob Adams was >> in Mr. Holland's Opus as 'Football Player 2'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Chris MarthChris Marth. Chris Marth was >> in Mr. Holland's Opus as 'Football Player 3'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Brent ArchieBrent Archie. Brent Archie was >> in Mr. Holland's Opus as 'Football Player 4'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Kevin CalabaKevin Calaba. Kevin Calaba was >> in Mr. Holland's Opus as 'Football Player 5'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Keith SwiftKeith Swift. Keith Swift was >> in Mr. Holland's Opus as 'Football Player 6'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of John BoyerJohn Boyer. John Boyer was >> in Mr. Holland's Opus as 'Billy Faraday'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Linda Williams JankeLinda Williams Janke. Linda Williams Janke was >> in Mr. Holland's Opus as 'Secretary'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of David CleggDavid Clegg. David Clegg was >> in Mr. Holland's Opus as 'Superintendent'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Don BurnsDon Burns. Don Burns was >> in Mr. Holland's Opus as 'City Official'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Dennis BiasiDennis Biasi. Dennis Biasi was >> in Mr. Holland's Opus as 'Adult Stadler'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Alexander EmmertAlexander Emmert. Alexander Emmert was 21 in Mr. Holland's Opus as '1st Chair Cellist'.
Birthday: Thu, Oct 03 1974
Portrait of Cazzey Louis CereghinoCazzey Louis Cereghino. Cazzey Louis Cereghino was >> in Mr. Holland's Opus as 'Graduate (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Michael R. FerraroMichael R. Ferraro. Michael R. Ferraro was >> in Mr. Holland's Opus as 'Auditorium extra (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Elizabeth FournierElizabeth Fournier. Elizabeth Fournier was >> in Mr. Holland's Opus as 'Woman in audience (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Balthazar GettyBalthazar Getty. Balthazar Getty was 20 in Mr. Holland's Opus as 'Stadler (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Wed, Jan 22 1975
Portrait of Forest WhitakerForest Whitaker. Forest Whitaker was 34 in Mr. Holland's Opus as 'Bobby Tidd as an adult (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Sat, Jul 15 1961

Crew

Portrait of Stephen HerekStephen Herek. Stephen Herek was 37 in Mr. Holland's Opus as 'Director'
Birthday: Mon, Nov 10 1958
Portrait of Oliver WoodOliver Wood. Oliver Wood was 53 in Mr. Holland's Opus as 'Director of Photography'
Birthday: Sat, Feb 21 1942 –
Died: Mon, Feb 13 2023
Portrait of Jeffrey WetzelJeffrey Wetzel. Jeffrey Wetzel was 33 in Mr. Holland's Opus as 'First Assistant Director'
Birthday: Fri, Mar 09 1962
Portrait of Jeff OkabayashiJeff Okabayashi. Jeff Okabayashi was >> in Mr. Holland's Opus as 'Second Assistant Director'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Patrick Sheane DuncanPatrick Sheane Duncan. Patrick Sheane Duncan was >> in Mr. Holland's Opus as 'Executive Producer, Writer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Robert W. CortRobert W. Cort. Robert W. Cort was >> in Mr. Holland's Opus as 'Producer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Ted FieldTed Field. Ted Field was 42 in Mr. Holland's Opus as 'Producer'
Birthday: Mon, Jun 01 1953
Portrait of Michael NolinMichael Nolin. Michael Nolin was 47 in Mr. Holland's Opus as 'Producer'
Birthday: Thu, Jan 01 1948
Portrait of William TeitlerWilliam Teitler. William Teitler was >> in Mr. Holland's Opus as 'Unit Production Manager, Co-Producer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Scott KroopfScott Kroopf. Scott Kroopf was >> in Mr. Holland's Opus as 'Executive Producer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Judith JamesJudith James. Judith James was >> in Mr. Holland's Opus as 'Co-Producer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Trudy ShipTrudy Ship. Trudy Ship was 51 in Mr. Holland's Opus as 'Editor'
Birthday: Fri, Feb 04 1944
Portrait of Tim ChauTim Chau. Tim Chau was >> in Mr. Holland's Opus as 'Supervising Sound Editor'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Richard C. FranklinRichard C. Franklin. Richard C. Franklin was >> in Mr. Holland's Opus as 'Supervising Sound Editor'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Donald J. MaloufDonald J. Malouf. Donald J. Malouf was >> in Mr. Holland's Opus as 'Sound Editor'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of David KernDavid Kern. David Kern was >> in Mr. Holland's Opus as 'Sound Editor'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Christopher BrooksChristopher Brooks. Christopher Brooks was >> in Mr. Holland's Opus as 'Supervising Music Editor'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Albert GasserAlbert Gasser. Albert Gasser was >> in Mr. Holland's Opus as 'Sound Editor'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Tara TimponeTara Timpone. Tara Timpone was 33 in Mr. Holland's Opus as 'First Assistant Editor'
Birthday: Mon, Jan 01 1962
Portrait of Nils C. JensenNils C. Jensen. Nils C. Jensen was >> in Mr. Holland's Opus as 'Sound Editor'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Chris JargoChris Jargo. Chris Jargo was >> in Mr. Holland's Opus as 'ADR Editor'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Thomas WhitingThomas Whiting. Thomas Whiting was >> in Mr. Holland's Opus as 'Supervising ADR Editor'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Michael KamenMichael Kamen. Michael Kamen was 47 in Mr. Holland's Opus as 'Original Music Composer'
Birthday: Thu, Apr 15 1948 –
Died: Tue, Nov 18 2003
Portrait of Sharon BoyleSharon Boyle. Sharon Boyle was >> in Mr. Holland's Opus as 'Music Supervisor'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Dina LiptonDina Lipton. Dina Lipton was >> in Mr. Holland's Opus as 'Art Direction'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Gerald QuistGerald Quist. Gerald Quist was >> in Mr. Holland's Opus as 'Makeup Artist'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Steve BoyumSteve Boyum. Steve Boyum was 43 in Mr. Holland's Opus as 'Stunt Coordinator'
Birthday: Thu, Sep 04 1952
Portrait of Aggie Guerard RodgersAggie Guerard Rodgers. Aggie Guerard Rodgers was 52 in Mr. Holland's Opus as 'Costume Design'
Birthday: Sun, Dec 26 1943
Portrait of Susan V. KalinowskiSusan V. Kalinowski. Susan V. Kalinowski was >> in Mr. Holland's Opus as 'Hairstylist'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Sharon BialySharon Bialy. Sharon Bialy was >> in Mr. Holland's Opus as 'Casting'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of David LuckenbachDavid Luckenbach. David Luckenbach was >> in Mr. Holland's Opus as 'Steadicam Operator'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Greg McMickleGreg McMickle. Greg McMickle was >> in Mr. Holland's Opus as 'Property Master'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Earl SampsonEarl Sampson. Earl Sampson was >> in Mr. Holland's Opus as 'Boom Operator'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Ken ChaseKen Chase. Ken Chase was >> in Mr. Holland's Opus as 'Makeup Artist'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Jan K. BergstromJan K. Bergstrom. Jan K. Bergstrom was >> in Mr. Holland's Opus as 'Set Decoration'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Stephen McLaughlinStephen McLaughlin. Stephen McLaughlin was 35 in Mr. Holland's Opus as 'Score Engineer, Scoring Mixer'
Birthday: Tue, Oct 25 1960
Portrait of Linda HenriksonLinda Henrikson. Linda Henrikson was >> in Mr. Holland's Opus as 'Costume Supervisor'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Brian MarkeyBrian Markey. Brian Markey was >> in Mr. Holland's Opus as 'Construction Coordinator'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Bob RiggsBob Riggs. Bob Riggs was >> in Mr. Holland's Opus as 'Special Effects Coordinator'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of James B. CrawfordJames B. Crawford. James B. Crawford was >> in Mr. Holland's Opus as 'Chief Lighting Technician'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Martin 'Vinnie' HagoodMartin 'Vinnie' Hagood. Martin 'Vinnie' Hagood was >> in Mr. Holland's Opus as 'Makeup Artist'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Adrienne Hamalian-MangineAdrienne Hamalian-Mangine. Adrienne Hamalian-Mangine was >> in Mr. Holland's Opus as 'Script Supervisor'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Werner ShererWerner Sherer. Werner Sherer was 58 in Mr. Holland's Opus as 'Key Hair Stylist'
Birthday: Fri, Jan 01 1937
Portrait of Bob MuñozBob Muñoz. Bob Muñoz was 40 in Mr. Holland's Opus as 'Key Grip'
Birthday: Fri, Jan 14 1955 –
Died: Mon, Oct 13 2003
Portrait of Nick PapanickolasNick Papanickolas. Nick Papanickolas was >> in Mr. Holland's Opus as 'Dolly Grip'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Mary L. PyanowskiMary L. Pyanowski. Mary L. Pyanowski was >> in Mr. Holland's Opus as 'Hairstylist'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Michael LawsMichael Laws. Michael Laws was >> in Mr. Holland's Opus as 'Best Boy Electric'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Gene KearneyGene Kearney. Gene Kearney was 52 in Mr. Holland's Opus as 'Dolly Grip'
Birthday: Wed, Jan 20 1943 –
Died: Mon, Mar 08 1999
Portrait of William D. BarberWilliam D. Barber. William D. Barber was 46 in Mr. Holland's Opus as 'Camera Operator'
Birthday: Wed, Feb 16 1949
Portrait of Alan ManzerAlan Manzer. Alan Manzer was >> in Mr. Holland's Opus as 'Set Designer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Gemma La ManaGemma La Mana. Gemma La Mana was >> in Mr. Holland's Opus as 'Still Photographer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Alan LockeAlan Locke. Alan Locke was >> in Mr. Holland's Opus as 'Set Designer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Bruce McDonaldBruce McDonald. Bruce McDonald was >> in Mr. Holland's Opus as 'Choreographer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of David NicholsDavid Nichols. David Nichols was >> in Mr. Holland's Opus as 'Production Design'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Jeffrey DownerJeffrey Downer. Jeffrey Downer was 38 in Mr. Holland's Opus as 'Production Supervisor'
Birthday: Mon, Sep 16 1957
Portrait of Joanna GuzzettaJoanna Guzzetta. Joanna Guzzetta was >> in Mr. Holland's Opus as 'Location Manager'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Valerie Mickaelian KuceraValerie Mickaelian Kucera. Valerie Mickaelian Kucera was >> in Mr. Holland's Opus as 'Production Coordinator'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday