Review of Mr. Holland's Opus (1995) by Adam D — 12 Nov 2007

Nice movie. More touching now that I have kids.

This review of Mr. Holland's Opus (1995) was written by Adam D on 12 Nov 2007.

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

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