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Mr. Holland's Opus [2054]
Released: 1995-12-29
Revenue: $106,300,000
Budget: $31,000,000
Profit: $75,300,000
Runtime: 143 mins
Popularity: 2.7268
Vote Average: 6.954
Vote Count: 427
Overview: 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.

Cast [66]

Richard Dreyfuss — Richard Dreyfuss
Glenn Holland

Glenne Headly — Glenne Headly
Iris Holland

Jay Thomas — Jay Thomas
Bill Meister

Olympia Dukakis — Olympia Dukakis
Principal Jacobs

William H. Macy — William H. Macy
Vice Principal Gene

Alicia Witt — Alicia Witt
Gertrude Lang

Terrence Howard — Terrence Howard
Louis Russ

Damon Whitaker — Damon Whitaker
Bobby Tidd

Jean Louisa Kelly — Jean Louisa Kelly
Rowena Morgan

Alexandra Boyd — Alexandra Boyd
Sarah Olmstead

Nicholas John Renner — Nicholas John Renner
Cole at 6 Years Old

Joseph Anderson — Joseph Anderson
Cole at 15 Years Old

Anthony Natale — Anthony Natale
Cole at 28 Years Old

Joanna Gleason — Joanna Gleason
Gertrude Lang as an

Beth Maitland — Beth Maitland
Deaf School Principa

Patrick Fong — Patrick Fong
Study Hall Student

Benjamin J. Dixon — Benjamin J. Dixon
Mr. Mims

Kathryn Arnett — Kathryn Arnett
Ms. Swedlin

Freeman O. Corbin — Freeman O. Corbin
Mr. Sullivan

Moira Feeney — Moira Feeney
Ms. Godfrey

Joshua Minnick — Joshua Minnick
Mr. Shapiro

Ashley Hamrick — Ashley Hamrick
Miss Reeves

Janine Shouse — Janine Shouse
Miss Schumaker

Spencer Riviera — Spencer Riviera
Mr. Hosta

Dan Vhay — Dan Vhay
Mr. Malone

Sean Bevington — Sean Bevington
Mr. McMartin

John Henry Redwood — John Henry Redwood
Mr. Russ

Ted Roisum — Ted Roisum
Dr. Sorenson

Mark Daniels — Mark Daniels
Ralph

Kaili Carlton — Kaili Carlton
Ms. Wayne

Adam Fitzhugh — Adam Fitzhugh
Mr. McKenzie

Eric Michael Cole — Eric Michael Cole
Boy 2

Joe Campbell — Joe Campbell
Boy 3

Tomiko Peirano — Tomiko Peirano
Girl 2

Kasey Nelson — Kasey Nelson
Girl 3

Zoe McLellan — Zoe McLellan
Girl 4

Kelly M. Casey — Kelly M. Casey
Deaf School Teacher

Michael Mendelson — Michael Mendelson
Chaplain

Alex Dudgeon — Alex Dudgeon
Auditioner 1

Rachel Wooley — Rachel Wooley
Auditioner 2

Jordan Carlton — Jordan Carlton
Auditioner 3

Aurora Miller — Aurora Miller
Auditioner 4

Paul Bernard — Paul Bernard
Auditioner 5

Mary Kay O'Mealy — Mary Kay O'Mealy
Auditioner 6

Dieffyd Gilman-Frederick — Dieffyd Gilman-Frederick
Auditioner 7

Tara Eng — Tara Eng
Auditioner 8

Jay Frank — Jay Frank
Auditioner 9

Conan Doherty — Conan Doherty
Toby Klein

Stacey Siegel — Stacey Siegel
Diner Waitress

Nicolas Sirianni — Nicolas Sirianni
Football Player 1

Jacob Adams — Jacob Adams
Football Player 2

Chris Marth — Chris Marth
Football Player 3

Brent Archie — Brent Archie
Football Player 4

Kevin Calaba — Kevin Calaba
Football Player 5

Keith Swift — Keith Swift
Football Player 6

John Boyer — John Boyer
Billy Faraday

Linda Williams Janke — Linda Williams Janke
Secretary

David Clegg — David Clegg
Superintendent

Don Burns — Don Burns
City Official

Dennis Biasi — Dennis Biasi
Adult Stadler

Alexander Emmert — Alexander Emmert
1st Chair Cellist

Cazzey Louis Cereghino — Cazzey Louis Cereghino
Graduate

Michael R. Ferraro — Michael R. Ferraro
Auditorium extra

Elizabeth Fournier — Elizabeth Fournier
Woman in audience

Balthazar Getty — Balthazar Getty
Stadler

Forest Whitaker — Forest Whitaker
Bobby Tidd as an adu

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