Music of the Heart

Basic Info:

Released Date:

1999-10-29

Languages:

English, Spanish

Countries:

USA

Runtime:

124 min

Rated:

PG

IMDB Ratings:

6.7 (9179 Reviews)

Director:

Wes Craven

Genres:

Drama Music

Cast:

Meryl Streep Cloris Leachman Henry Dinhofer Michael Angarano

Writer:

Pamela Gray

Fullplot:

The true story of a young teacher who fights against the board of education in her bid to teach underprivileged kids in a Harlem school the beauty of music through the violin. In her struggle she loses everything as the system comes down on her with all their might but her determination for the kids happiness helps her to battle back with wonderfully inspirational results.

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