Mr. Holland's Opus (VHS)

This is a previously viewed VHS tape in very good condition! This movie has an amazing soundtrack!

Item specifics - VHS

Condition: Very Good: An item that is used but still in very good condition. Format: VHS Rating: PG Leading Role: Richard Dreyfuss Release Date: Jul 02, 1996 Director: Stephen Herek, Patrick Duncan UPC: 786936577938 Format: NTSC (US, Canada) Genre: Drama Sub-Genre: --

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Movie description
Richard Dreyfus stars as an aspiring composer who becomes a terrific music teacher in spite of himself. The story chronicles thirty years in the inspirational life of a man who, through his sheer love of music, leaves an unexpected, indelible mark on the lives of his students. Academy Award Nominations: Best Actor--Richard Dreyfuss.
Credits
Producer:	Ted Field, Robert W. Cort, Michael Nolin
Cast:	William H. Macy, Alicia Witt, Olympia Dukakis, Richard Dreyfuss, Glenne Headly, Jay Thomas
Editorial reviews
"...A film with its heart in the right place. Richard Dreyfus conveys an infectious enjoyment..." Sight and Sound - Philip Kemp (05/01/1996) "...Dreyfuss pulls off one of the most convincing metamorphoses ever seen on screen..." USA Today - Mike Clark (12/21/1995) "...One smart hankie-wringer....[Dreyfus at] his most emblematic..." -- Rating: B Entertainment Weekly - Ty Burr (06/28/1996) "...[Dreyfus gives] a sensitive, honorable performance....Headly lends fine support as the sensitive wife and mother..." Variety - Emanuel Levy (01/01/1996) "...Mr. Dreyfuss gives a warm and really touching performance..." New York Times - Janet Maslin (01/19/1996) "...Dreyfuss plays the teacher like an exposed nerve....It's impossible not to be swept up in his excitement..." Los Angeles Times - Jack Mathews (12/29/1995) "...[Dreyfuss] here finds the right tones for Mr. Holland, from youthful cocksureness to the gentle insight of age....The supporting cast is all strong..." Chicago Sun-Times - Roger Ebert (01/19/1996)

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