Aidan Quinn, Angela Bassett, Cloris Leachman
Why, you might ask, would Wes Craven direct a conventional biopic about Roberta Guaspari, a divorced mother of two who created an acclaimed music program in East Harlem's troubled school system? After...( read more
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DVD Release Date: January 15, 2002
Stats: 511 reviews
This beautiful concert that you've just heard could be the very last concert for the East Harlem Violin Program. The board of education and the district attorney think that music isn't important. But they are wrong! And they're gonna get a *big* fight!
Saw this on tv last night. was better then i thought it was gonna be. Loved How they showed Roberta's Determination to teach the children of east Harlem. Give them something to be proud of.
It is a really good movie. The Fiddlefest is really cool. Meryl Streep is great in it.
The music teacher that changes lives has been done before but this was nice.
Wes Craven directing a NON-horror/thriller movie? I'm only watching it for my curiousity.
Can i say this movie is touching? well not really. i think they make it a bit over the top, without Meryl Streep convincing performance, i wouldn't mind to turn it off. The story is based on a real life person, it's very encouraging but not enough inspirational. The ending scene ...( read more)
Some people will warm to Music of the Heart, and for those people the idea of criticizing the film will be like kicking a puppy. full review
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