Music of the Heart

Release date: Oct 29, 1999

Story of a schoolteacher's struggle to teach violin to inner-city Harlem kids.

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Top Cast

Roberta

Assunta

Lexi at 5

Nick at 7

Supervisor

Brian

Taxi Driver

Janet

Dennis

Janet's Secretary

DeSean at 11

Lucy at 10

Bongo Kid

Naeem at 9

Guadalupe at 9

Adam

James

Becky

Mrs. Adisa

Hall Boy

Alice

Isabel

Landlady

Tanisha

Mrs. Lamb

Flight Attendant

Lawrence at 5

Ernie

Sheetrock Man

Painter

Lucy's Mother

Justin

Ramon

Leonard

Dorothea

Vanessa

Rachel

Nick at 17

Lexi at 15

Shandra

Beverly

Ramon's Mother

Ramon's Brother

Myesha

Rosario

Mr. Klein

Simon

Kenny

Stephanie

Carlos

Toussaint

Dan Paxton

Ramon's Father

Woman at Opus Meeting

Mr. Adams

Self

Lawrence at 15

Naeem Adisa at 19

Guadalupe at 19

Lucy at 20

DeSean at 21

Teammate #1

Teammate #2

Self

Carnegie Hall Concert Director

Self

Self

Self

Self

Self

Self

Self

Self

Self

Horse Hair Boy

First Grade Girl

Frog Hair Boy

Violin Student

Violin Student

Violin Student

Violin Student

Violin Student

Violin Student

Violin Student

Violin Student

Violin Student

Audience Member (uncredited)

Woman Shopper (uncredited)

Parent (uncredited)

Headlock Boy (uncredited)

Mother of Student (uncredited)

Violin Student (uncredited)

Naval Officer (uncredited)

New York Times Reporter (uncredited)

Old Woman in Tenement Building (uncredited)

Parent (uncredited)

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