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Oct 29, 1999
124 min
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Music of the Heart (1999)

After Roberta Guaspari separates from her husband, she receives encouragement from her mother to take up a job of a music teacher at the Central Park East School in East Harlem.

Category

Drama Music

Country

United States of America

Companies

Craven-Maddalena Films Miramax

Meryl Streep

Roberta

Aidan Quinn

Brian

Angela Bassett

Janet

Gloria Estefan

Isabel

Cloris Leachman

Assunta

Josh Pais

Dennis

Jane Leeves

Dorothea

Kieran Culkin

Lexi at 15

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