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She gave them a gift they could never imagine. They gave the system a fight it would never forget. - Music of the Heart
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Title: Music of the Heart

Release Date: 29 Oct 1999

Runtime: 2h 4m

Genre: Drama, Music

Director: Craven-Maddalena Films, Miramax

Production Companies: Craven-Maddalena Films, Miramax

Overview: Story of a schoolteacher's struggle to teach violin to inner-city Harlem kids.

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Ratings

Average Vote: 6.693 (212 votes)

Cast

  • Roberta: Meryl Streep
  • Assunta: Cloris Leachman
  • Lexi at 5: Henry Dinhofer
  • Nick at 7: Michael Angarano
  • Supervisor: Robert Ari
  • Brian: Aidan Quinn
  • Taxi Driver: Teddy Coluca
  • Janet: Angela Bassett
  • Dennis: Josh Pais
  • Janet's Secretary: Barbara Gonzalez
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