Clint Jung, Hector Elizondo, John Livingston
Richard Pimentel begins his life as a fighter, and his life's work becomes a process of fighting for the rights of others. Raised by a dysfunctional family with a talent for public speaking and a winn...( read more
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DVD Release Date: April 8, 2008
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Flixster Reviews (545)
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January 30, 2009An inspiring movie that profiles the man behind the Americans With Disabilities Act.
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December 21, 2008Solid, well acted true story of ADA leader Richard Pimentel. Touching and well worth your time. Recommended.
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November 9, 2008A biopic on Richard Pimentel, leader of the movement and organization which lead to the development and passage of the Americans with Disabilities Act.... Inspiring on so many levels, not the least of which is how we view people based upon their appearance. Music Within is outs...( read more)
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June 23, 2008The story behind this movie is inspiring and sweet. I enjoyed the actor performances. My only complaint is that it made me feel it was building towards some huge emotional epiphany that they never really obtained. Worth a watch though.
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November 30, 2009One of the Best Bio-Pics that really tell the struggles of people with disabilities, the way it truly is!
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October 17, 2009i liked the story, or rather its potential
but i didn't like the way it was told
this movie just can't carry the topic
the acting was mediocre in my opinion
the script was rather cheap
and every 5 mins they need to play a song, really loud, just to overcompensate for the inabili...( read more) -
October 10, 2009This was being filmed on my college campus while I was attending classes there: Portland State University. In other words I want to see this movie to see if anybody I know was in it.
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September 3, 2009good & real about Americans with Disabilities Act, ADA... most people judge others by the way they look & speak... enjoy true-life stories...
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Critic Reviews
November 9, 2007
Claudia Puig, USA Today
October 26, 2007
Roger Ebert, Chicago Sun-Times
What bothers me is that Music Within takes an individual story, an inspiring one, yes, and then thinks that's all there is to be told. full review
October 21, 2007
Nick Schager, Slant Magazine
Sawalich's TV movie-grade direction isn't up to the task of enlivening material that eventually settles into a predictable, torpid narrative structure. full review
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