Review of Mr. Holland's Opus (1995) by Jonathan W — 14 Oct 2009

Great heart-warming film! It gets me every time I watch it. This movie never gets old.

This review of Mr. Holland's Opus (1995) was written by Jonathan W on 14 Oct 2009.

Mr. Holland's Opus has generally received positive reviews.

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