Music of the Heart

L
2h 4m
1999
6.7 /10 (215)

She gave them a gift they could never imagine. They gave the system a fight it would never forget.

Overview

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

Country : United States of America
Languages : English, Español
Released Date: 1999-10-29

Top Billed Cast

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

Similar Movies

poster
The Parting Glass
2018-06-24 5.4

The Parting Glass

A family dealing with their sister's death travel across country to collect her belongings and piece together their memories of the woman they lost. ...
Genre :Drama, Music
poster
The Children of Huang Shi
2008-04-03 6.683

The Children of Huang Shi

About young British journalist, George Hogg, who with the assistance of a courageous Australian nurse, saves a group of orphaned children during the Japanese occupation of China in 1937. ...
Genre :Drama, Music
poster
Antwone Fisher
2002-12-19 6.918

Antwone Fisher

A sailor prone to violent outbursts is sent to a naval psychiatrist for help. Refusing at first to open up, the young man eventually breaks down and reveals a horrific childhood. Through the guidance ...
Genre :Drama, Music
poster
October Sky
1999-02-19 7.666

October Sky

Homer Hickam is a kid with only one future in sight, to work in the local coal mine like his father. However, in October 1957 everything changes when the first artificial satellite, Sputnik, goes into ...
Genre :Drama, Music
poster
The Harms Case
1987-01-01 5

The Harms Case

Based upon the life and writing of literary visionary Danil Harms, a Russian avant-garde poet of the 1920s who was persecuted and ultimately silenced by the Soviet authorities. ...
Genre :Drama, Music
poster
The Dam Busters
1955-05-16 6.9

The Dam Busters

The story of the conception of a new British weapon for smashing the German dams in the Ruhr industrial complex and the execution of the raid by 617 Squadron 'The Dam Busters'. ...
Genre :Drama, Music
poster
Shattered Glass
2003-11-14 6.974

Shattered Glass

The true story of fraudulent Washington, D.C. journalist Stephen Glass, who rose to meteoric heights as a young writer in his 20s, becoming a staff writer at The New Republic for three years. Looking ...
Genre :Drama, Music
poster
Revolution
1985-12-25 5.3

Revolution

New York trapper Tom Dobb becomes an unwilling participant in the American Revolution after his son Ned is drafted into the Army by the villainous Sergeant Major Peasy. Tom attempts to find his son, a ...
Genre :Drama, Music
poster
My Father's Glory
1990-08-29 7.344

My Father's Glory

Raised by his science teacher father, Joseph Pagnol, and seamstress mother Augustine, young Marcel grows up during the turn of the century in awe of his rationalist dad. When the family takes a summer ...
Genre :Drama, Music
poster
My Mother's Castle
1990-10-26 7.2

My Mother's Castle

To his chagrin, young Marcel Pagnol and his family move back to their home in Marseilles, France, far from their pastoral holiday cottage in the hills. Determined, Marcel makes the long voyage back to ...
Genre :Drama, Music
poster
The Duchess
2008-09-05 6.995

The Duchess

A chronicle of the life of 18th century aristocrat Georgiana, Duchess of Devonshire, who was reviled for her extravagant political and personal life. ...
Genre :Drama, Music
poster
Billy
2011-08-21 0

Billy

The personal story of New Zealand's most beloved entertainer Billy T James. Reveals the man behind the chuckle. ...
Genre :Drama, Music
poster
Michael Landon, the Father I Knew
1999-05-23 3.8

Michael Landon, the Father I Knew

An intimate move of the star from Little House on the Prairie, Bonanza, Highway to Heaven-Michael Landon and his son, Michael Landon Jr's portayal of the star's divorce and the break-up of the family ...
Genre :Drama, Music
poster
Carole King: Natural Woman
2016-02-19 7.2

Carole King: Natural Woman

Weaving previously unseen and rare performances and home movies with a new, exclusive interview with King, American Masters – Carole King: Natural Woman delves into her life and career. New interviews ...
Genre :Drama, Music
poster
Faraway Sunset
1992-07-04 0

Faraway Sunset

Faraway Sunset tells the story of the famed bacteriologist who is known to have discovered the agent that cause syphilis, and for his relentless search for a cure to yellow fever. As a toddler, his mo ...
Genre :Drama, Music
poster
The Girl Who Saved the King of Sweden
0

The Girl Who Saved the King of Sweden

Nombeko Mayeki is a young woman from Soweto who finds herself caught in an international whirlwind from South Africa to Sweden. A heroine born in the slums of South Africa, she rises from obscurity to ...
Genre :Drama, Music
poster
The Case of Colonel Redl
1931-02-20 0

The Case of Colonel Redl

The case of Colonel Redl -- an officer blackmailed into spying by virtue of his homosexuality. ...
Genre :Drama, Music
poster
Mozartovy moravské vánoce
1983-12-26 0

Mozartovy moravské vánoce

Genre :Drama, Music
poster
Hélène Berr, une jeune fille dans Paris occupé
2013-12-10 0

Hélène Berr, une jeune fille dans Paris occupé

Genre :Drama, Music
poster
Ten Italians for One German
1961-12-31 7

Ten Italians for One German

A cinematographic account of the reprisal ordered by the ruthless Austrian colonel Kappler in 1944 in Rome. In Via Rasella (Rasella Street) ten Italian civilians were sentenced to death for each Germa ...
Genre :Drama, Music

Check These Out

poster
Postcards from the Edge
1990-09-14 6.6

Postcards from the Edge

A substance-addicted actress tries to look on the bright side even as she's forced to move back in with her mother to avoid unemployment. ...
Genre :Drama, Music
poster
The Crossing Guard
1995-01-26 6.007

The Crossing Guard

Unable to move on from the loss of his daughter, Freddy, now a shell of the person he was before, swears to kill the man responsible for her death. ...
Genre :Drama, Music
poster
The Even Stevens Movie
2003-06-13 5.8

The Even Stevens Movie

The Stevens think that they've won an all-expenses-paid trip to an island that's halfway around the world. When their house is destroyed, their food stolen, and their bacon eaten, the Stevens family b ...
Genre :Drama, Music
poster
Finn
2013-12-11 6.5

Finn

Nine year old Finn lives with his father in a small town. Together with his best friend Erik he plays football, but he prefers to play music. His dad wants him to play football, just like every other ...
Genre :Drama, Music
poster
Over Her Dead Body
2008-02-01 5.533

Over Her Dead Body

After his fiancée, Kate, dies in an accident on their wedding day, veterinarian Henry grows depressed. To help him move on, his sister has him visit psychic Ashley and gives her Kate's diary. Ashley u ...
Genre :Drama, Music
poster
The Informant!
2009-09-18 6.135

The Informant!

A rising star at agri-industry giant Archer Daniels Midland (ADM), Mark Whitacre suddenly turns whistleblower. Even as he exposes his company’s multi-national price-fixing conspiracy to the FBI, Whita ...
Genre :Drama, Music
poster
Labyrinth of Lies
2014-11-06 7.19

Labyrinth of Lies

A young prosecutor in postwar West Germany investigates a massive conspiracy to cover up the Nazi pasts of prominent public figures. ...
Genre :Drama, Music
poster
The Haunting
1999-07-23 5.474

The Haunting

Dr. David Marrow invites three distinct individuals to the eerie and isolated Hill House to be subjects for a sleep disorder study. The unfortunate guests discover that Marrow is far more interested i ...
Genre :Drama, Music
poster
Like Crazy
2016-05-17 7.4

Like Crazy

Two mental patients with opposite personalities ditch their Tuscan hospital and embark on an unpredictable exploration of the real world. ...
Genre :Drama, Music
poster
Fathers and Daughters
2015-10-01 7.145

Fathers and Daughters

A Pulitzer-winning writer grapples with being a widower and father after a mental breakdown, while, 27 years later, his grown daughter struggles to forge connections of her own. ...
Genre :Drama, Music
poster
Girl with a Pearl Earring
2003-12-12 6.622

Girl with a Pearl Earring

This film, adapted from a work of fiction by author Tracy Chevalier, tells a story about the events surrounding the creation of the painting "Girl With A Pearl Earring" by 17th century Dutch master Jo ...
Genre :Drama, Music
poster
Good Luck Chuck
2007-09-21 5.91

Good Luck Chuck

Cursed since childhood, dentist Charlie Logan cannot find the right woman. Even worse, he learns that each of his ex-girlfriends finds true love with the man she meets after her relationship with him ...
Genre :Drama, Music
poster
Labor Day
2013-12-27 7.016

Labor Day

Two strangers are drawn together under incredible circumstances. What starts as an unforeseen encounter over a long holiday weekend soon becomes a second chance love story. ...
Genre :Drama, Music
poster
Eight Below
2006-02-17 7

Eight Below

In the Antarctic, after an expedition with Dr. Davis McClaren, the sled dog trainer Jerry Shepherd has to leave the polar base with his colleagues due to the proximity of a heavy snow storm. He ties h ...
Genre :Drama, Music
poster
Hot Pursuit
2015-05-08 5.751

Hot Pursuit

Straight-arrow policewoman Cooper is excited and thrilled about her next assignment. Her task is to escort Daniella Riva, a wisecracking Colombian beauty, from San Antonio to Dallas so both she and he ...
Genre :Drama, Music
poster
Julie & Julia
2009-08-06 6.7

Julie & Julia

Julia Child and Julie Powell – both of whom wrote memoirs – find their lives intertwined. Though separated by time and space, both women are at loose ends... until they discover that with the right co ...
Genre :Drama, Music
poster
Cheaper by the Dozen
2003-12-24 6.3

Cheaper by the Dozen

The Baker brood moves to Chicago after patriarch Tom gets a job coaching football at Northwestern University, forcing his writer wife, Kate, and the couple's 12 children to make a major adjustment. Th ...
Genre :Drama, Music
poster
The Bridges of Madison County
1995-06-02 7.717

The Bridges of Madison County

Photographer Robert Kincaid wanders into the life of housewife Francesca Johnson for four days in the 1960s. ...
Genre :Drama, Music
poster
Notting Hill
1999-05-21 7.264

Notting Hill

London bookstore owner William Thacker's quiet life turns upside down when a chance encounter with famous actress Anna Scott sparks an unlikely romance challenged by their vastly different worlds. ...
Genre :Drama, Music
poster
My Sister's Keeper
2009-06-26 7.374

My Sister's Keeper

Sara and Brian live an idyllic life with their young son and daughter. But their family is rocked by sudden, heartbreaking news that forces them to make a difficult and unorthodox choice in order to s ...
Genre :Drama, Music