Music of the Heart
Oct 29 1999
•2h 4m
•Drama, Music
Story of a schoolteacher's struggle to teach violin to inner-city Harlem kids.
Cast
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Meryl Streep
Roberta
Cloris Leachman
Assunta
Henry Dinhofer
Lexi at 5
Michael Angarano
Nick at 7
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