Review of Music of the Heart (1999) by Katy C — 19 Feb 2008

This movie is beautiful and is beautifully acted. It makes me cry, it makes me smile and it makes me want to play my violin again...

This review of Music of the Heart (1999) was written by Katy C on 19 Feb 2008.

Music of the Heart has generally received positive reviews.

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By Jeff H (1,831) on 29 May 2011

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By Mark L (1,544) on 18 Apr 2011

Um de meus filmes prediletos!!! Meryl Streep maravilhosa como sempre! Ã bem piegas...mas Ã (C) tÃ£o lindooo…

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