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Mr. Holland's Opus

Where:

 Oregon

When:

 The 1960s The 1970s The 1980s The 1990s

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.

Released in 1995 — 137 minutes

Genres:

 Drama Music Family

Language:

 English