Mr. Holland's Opus /

Mr. Holland's Opus / Hollywood Pictures presents an Interscope Communications Polygram Filmed Entertainment Production ; in association with the Charlie Mopic Company ; a Stephen Herek film ; written by Patrick Sheane Duncan ; produced by Ted Field, Michael Nolin and Robert W. Cort ; directed by Stephen Herek. , United States - 1 videodisc (143 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in. - 022300

Originally produced as a motion picture in 1995. Special features include production featurette.

Program start -- Opening credits -- Inauspicious beginning -- Free time -- Off-key -- A poor compass -- Connective tissue -- Not just notes on a page -- Curriculum in question -- New Assignment -- Challenged -- Terrible news -- A mother's despair -- A momento -- Domestic discord -- Free advise -- Late night rehearsal -- A proposition -- At the bus depot -- Angry son -- A personal dedication -- An apology for the arts -- Surprise -- A symphony -- End credits.

Director of photography, Oliver Wood ; editor, Trudy Ship ; music, Michael Kamen. Director of photography, Oliver Wood ; editor, Trudy Ship ; music, Michael Kamen.

Richard Dreyfuss, Glenne Headly, Jay Thomas, Olympia Dukakis, W.H. Macy, Alicia Witt, Terrence Howard, Jean Louisa Kelly.

A frustrated composer comes to realize that his real passion is teaching and that his legacy is not a truly memorable piece of music, but the generations of young people whose lives he affects.

Rated PG.


DVD, NTSC, region 1, widescreen (2.25:1) presentation; Dolby digital 5.1.


In English or French with optional English captions for the hearing impaired; closed-captioned.

1995 Academy Award nominee, best actor, Richard Dreyfuss.

0788816217 9780788816215

717951003096

17491 Buena Vista Home Video


Music teachers--Drama.


Feature films.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.

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