
Music of the Heart (1999)
6.7|29 Oct, 1999|124 min
She gave them a gift they could never imagine. They gave the system a fight it would never forget.
6.7|29 Oct, 1999|124 min
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Story of a schoolteacher's struggle to teach violin to inner-city Harlem kids.
Language
Budget$27,000,000
Revenue $14,859,394
Español,
English
Budget$27,000,000
Revenue $14,859,394
Keywords
violin
music teacher
biography
based on true story
violinist
school teacher
harlem, new york city
Casts

Meryl Streep
Roberta

Cloris Leachman
Assunta
Henry Dinhofer
Lexi at 5

Michael Angarano
Nick at 7
Robert Ari
Supervisor

Aidan Quinn
Brian

Teddy Coluca
Taxi Driver

Angela Bassett
Janet

Josh Pais
Dennis
Barbara Gonzalez
Janet's Secretary

Jade Yorker
DeSean at 11
Victoria Gómez
Lucy at 10

Justin Pierre Edmund
Bongo Kid
Justin 'DJ' Spaulding
Naeem at 9
Zoe Sternbach-Taubman
Guadalupe at 9
Christopher Lopez
Adam
Ruben Jared Seraballs
James
Lucy Nonas-Barnes
Becky

Rosalyn Coleman
Mrs. Adisa
Kevin Miller
Hall Boy

Hazel Medina
Alice

Gloria Estefan
Isabel
Iraida Polanco
Landlady
Asha Sapp
Tanisha

Betsy Aidem
Mrs. Lamb

Julie Janney
Flight Attendant

Cole Hawkins
Lawrence at 5

Arthur French
Ernie

Edmund Wilkinson
Sheetrock Man
French Napier
Painter

Socorro Santiago
Lucy's Mother
Dominic Walters
Justin

Jean-Luke Figueroa
Ramon
Sam Fox Royston
Leonard

Jane Leeves
Dorothea
Eva Loomis
Vanessa
Melay Araya
Rachel

Charlie Hofheimer
Nick at 17

Kieran Culkin
Lexi at 15
Asease Korankyi
Shandra

Myra Lucretia Taylor
Beverly

Olga Merediz
Ramon's Mother
Christian Berreondo
Ramon's Brother
Leilani Irvin
Myesha
Sophia Guaspari
Rosario

Adam LeFevre
Mr. Klein
Rafael John Alan Hines
Simon
Jordan Ware
Kenny
Amanda Muchnick
Stephanie

Ian Quinlan
Carlos
Naeem Jones
Toussaint

Jay O. Sanders
Dan Paxton

Mateo Gómez
Ramon's Father
Rosalyn Benniman
Woman at Opus Meeting

Leon Addison Brown
Mr. Adams
Arnold Steinhardt
Self

Scott Cumberbatch
Lawrence at 15
Majid R. Khaliq
Naeem Adisa at 19
Molly Gia Foresta
Guadalupe at 19
Cristina Gómez
Lucy at 20
Omari Toomer
DeSean at 21

Tarik Lowe
Teammate #1
Justin Daly
Teammate #2

Isaac Stern
Self
Isaiah Sheffer
Carnegie Hall Concert Director

Mark O'Connor
Self
Michael Tree
Self
Charles Veal Jr.
Self
Karen Briggs
Self

Itzhak Perlman
Self
Sandra Park
Self
Diane Monroe
Self
Joshua Bell
Self
Jonathan Feldman
Self
Dyllon Rogers
Horse Hair Boy
April Davis
First Grade Girl
Anibal Crooklyn Cuevas
Frog Hair Boy
Sam Deutsch
Violin Student
Lucy Little
Violin Student
Jose Miguel Rojas
Violin Student
Andrew Mayer
Violin Student
Rebecca Dinhofer
Violin Student
Christopher Katrandjian
Violin Student
Ama Korankyi
Violin Student
Chantilly Mariani
Violin Student
Thomas Martin
Violin Student
Derek Ambrosi
Audience Member (uncredited)
Ruth Barrie
Woman Shopper (uncredited)

David Chen
Parent (uncredited)

Gideon Jacobs
Headlock Boy (uncredited)

Emily Johnson
Mother of Student (uncredited)
Gabriella Loutfi
Violin Student (uncredited)

John P. McGinty
Naval Officer (uncredited)

Kirby Mitchell
New York Times Reporter (uncredited)
Sarallen
Old Woman in Tenement Building (uncredited)
Ronald Sylvers
Parent (uncredited)
Crews

Wes Craven
Director
Pamela Gray
Screenplay
Susan Kaplan
Producer

Marianne Maddalena
Producer
Allan Miller
Producer
Walter Scheuer
Producer

Mason Daring
Music

Peter Deming
Director of Photography
Gregg Featherman
Editor

Patrick Lussier
Editor

Avy Kaufman
Casting
Bruce Alan Miller
Production Design
Beth Kuhn
Art Direction
George DeTitta Jr.
Set Decoration
Susan Lyall
Costume Design
Peggy Mulloy
Unit Publicist
Sheila Waldron
Script Supervisor

Frank Anello
Stand In
Daniel K. Arredondo
Associate Producer
Stuart M. Besser
Co-Producer
Sandy Gallin
Co-Producer
Nicholas Mastandrea
Associate Producer
Meryl Poster
Co-Producer
Amy Slotnick
Executive Producer

Harvey Weinstein
Executive Producer

Bob Weinstein
Executive Producer

Peter Bucossi
Stunt Coordinator
Debi Young
Key Makeup Artist

Diane Warren
Songs
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