Poster of Mr. Holland's Opus

Mr. Holland's Opus

Plot: In 1965, passionate musician Glenn Holland takes a day job as a high school music teacher, convinced it's just a small obstacle on the road to his true calling: writing a historic opus. As the decades roll by with the composition unwritten but generations of students inspired through his teaching, Holland must redefine his life's purpose
Release Date: Friday, December 29 1995
28 years ago
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Portrait of Richard DreyfussRichard Dreyfuss
Richard Dreyfuss was
48 in Mr. Holland's Opus
as 'Glenn Holland'.
Wed, Oct 29 1947
Portrait of Glenne HeadlyGlenne Headly
Glenne Headly was
40 in Mr. Holland's Opus
as 'Iris Holland'.
Sun, Mar 13 1955 –
Thu, Jun 08 2017
Portrait of Jay ThomasJay Thomas
Jay Thomas was
47 in Mr. Holland's Opus
as 'Bill Meister'.
Mon, Jul 12 1948 –
Thu, Aug 24 2017
Portrait of Olympia DukakisOlympia Dukakis
Olympia Dukakis was
64 in Mr. Holland's Opus
as 'Principal Jacobs'.
Sat, Jun 20 1931 –
Sat, May 01 2021
Portrait of William H. MacyWilliam H. Macy
William H. Macy was
45 in Mr. Holland's Opus
as 'Vice Principal Gene Wolters'.
Mon, Mar 13 1950
Portrait of Alicia WittAlicia Witt
Alicia Witt was
20 in Mr. Holland's Opus
as 'Gertrude Lang'.
Thu, Aug 21 1975
Portrait of Terrence HowardTerrence Howard
Terrence Howard was
26 in Mr. Holland's Opus
as 'Louis Russ'.
Tue, Mar 11 1969
Portrait of Damon WhitakerDamon Whitaker
Damon Whitaker was
25 in Mr. Holland's Opus
as 'Bobby Todd'.
Wed, Oct 21 1970
Portrait of Jean Louisa KellyJean Louisa Kelly
Jean Louisa Kelly was
23 in Mr. Holland's Opus
as 'Rowena Morgan'.
Thu, Mar 09 1972
Portrait of Alexandra BoydAlexandra Boyd
Alexandra Boyd was
33 in Mr. Holland's Opus
as 'Sarah Olmstead'.
Mon, Jan 01 1962
Portrait of Nicholas John RennerNicholas John Renner
Nicholas John Renner was
>> in Mr. Holland's Opus
as 'Cole at 6 Years Old'.
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Portrait of Joseph AndersonJoseph Anderson
Joseph Anderson was
>> in Mr. Holland's Opus
as 'Cole at 15 Years Old'.
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Portrait of Anthony NataleAnthony Natale
Anthony Natale was
>> in Mr. Holland's Opus
as 'Cole at 28 Years Old'.
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Portrait of Joanna GleasonJoanna Gleason
Joanna Gleason was
45 in Mr. Holland's Opus
as 'Adult Gertrude'.
Fri, Jun 02 1950
Portrait of Beth MaitlandBeth Maitland
Beth Maitland was
37 in Mr. Holland's Opus
as 'Deaf School Principal'.
Mon, May 12 1958
Portrait of Patrick FongPatrick Fong
Patrick Fong was
>> in Mr. Holland's Opus
as 'Study Hall Student'.
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Portrait of Benjamin J. DixonBenjamin J. Dixon
Benjamin J. Dixon was
>> in Mr. Holland's Opus
as 'Mr. Mims'.
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Portrait of Kathryn ArnettKathryn Arnett
Kathryn Arnett was
>> in Mr. Holland's Opus
as 'Ms. Swedlin'.
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Portrait of Freeman O. CorbinFreeman O. Corbin
Freeman O. Corbin was
>> in Mr. Holland's Opus
as 'Mr. Sullivan'.
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Portrait of Moira FeeneyMoira Feeney
Moira Feeney was
>> in Mr. Holland's Opus
as 'Ms. Godfrey'.
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Portrait of Joshua MinnickJoshua Minnick
Joshua Minnick was
>> in Mr. Holland's Opus
as 'Mr. Shapiro'.
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Portrait of Ashley HamrickAshley Hamrick
Ashley Hamrick was
>> in Mr. Holland's Opus
as 'Miss Reeves'.
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Portrait of Janine ShouseJanine Shouse
Janine Shouse was
>> in Mr. Holland's Opus
as 'Miss Schumaker'.
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Portrait of Spencer RivieraSpencer Riviera
Spencer Riviera was
>> in Mr. Holland's Opus
as 'Mr. Hosta'.
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Portrait of Dan VhayDan Vhay
Dan Vhay was
>> in Mr. Holland's Opus
as 'Mr. Malone'.
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Portrait of Sean BevingtonSean Bevington
Sean Bevington was
>> in Mr. Holland's Opus
as 'Mr. McMartin'.
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Portrait of John Henry RedwoodJohn Henry Redwood
John Henry Redwood was
53 in Mr. Holland's Opus
as 'Mr. Russ'.
Thu, Sep 10 1942 –
Tue, Jun 17 2003
Portrait of Ted RoisumTed Roisum
Ted Roisum was
>> in Mr. Holland's Opus
as 'Dr. Sorenson'.
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Portrait of Mark DanielsMark Daniels
Mark Daniels was
>> in Mr. Holland's Opus
as 'Ralph'.
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Portrait of Kaili CarltonKaili Carlton
Kaili Carlton was
>> in Mr. Holland's Opus
as 'Ms. Wayne'.
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Portrait of Adam FitzhughAdam Fitzhugh
Adam Fitzhugh was
>> in Mr. Holland's Opus
as 'Mr. McKenzie'.
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Portrait of Eric Michael ColeEric Michael Cole
Eric Michael Cole was
18 in Mr. Holland's Opus
as 'Boy 2'.
Wed, Sep 21 1977
Portrait of Joe CampbellJoe Campbell
Joe Campbell was
>> in Mr. Holland's Opus
as 'Boy 3'.
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Portrait of Tomiko PeiranoTomiko Peirano
Tomiko Peirano was
>> in Mr. Holland's Opus
as 'Girl 2'.
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Portrait of Kasey NelsonKasey Nelson
Kasey Nelson was
>> in Mr. Holland's Opus
as 'Girl 3'.
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Portrait of Zoe McLellanZoe McLellan
Zoe McLellan was
21 in Mr. Holland's Opus
as 'Girl 4'.
Wed, Nov 06 1974
Portrait of Kelly M. CaseyKelly M. Casey
Kelly M. Casey was
>> in Mr. Holland's Opus
as 'Deaf School Teacher'.
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Portrait of Michael MendelsonMichael Mendelson
Michael Mendelson was
>> in Mr. Holland's Opus
as 'Chaplain'.
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Portrait of Alex DudgeonAlex Dudgeon
Alex Dudgeon was
>> in Mr. Holland's Opus
as 'Auditioner 1'.
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Portrait of Rachel WooleyRachel Wooley
Rachel Wooley was
>> in Mr. Holland's Opus
as 'Auditioner 2'.
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Portrait of Jordan CarltonJordan Carlton
Jordan Carlton was
>> in Mr. Holland's Opus
as 'Auditioner 3'.
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Portrait of Aurora MillerAurora Miller
Aurora Miller was
>> in Mr. Holland's Opus
as 'Auditioner 4'.
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Portrait of Paul BernardPaul Bernard
Paul Bernard was
>> in Mr. Holland's Opus
as 'Auditioner 5'.
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Portrait of Mary Kay O'MealyMary Kay O'Mealy
Mary Kay O'Mealy was
>> in Mr. Holland's Opus
as 'Auditioner 6'.
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Portrait of Dieffyd Gilman-FrederickDieffyd Gilman-Frederick
Dieffyd Gilman-Frederick was
>> in Mr. Holland's Opus
as 'Auditioner 7'.
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Portrait of Tara EngTara Eng
Tara Eng was
>> in Mr. Holland's Opus
as 'Auditioner 8'.
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Portrait of Jay FrankJay Frank
Jay Frank was
>> in Mr. Holland's Opus
as 'Auditioner 9'.
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Portrait of Conan DohertyConan Doherty
Conan Doherty was
>> in Mr. Holland's Opus
as 'Toby Klein'.
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Portrait of Stacey SiegelStacey Siegel
Stacey Siegel was
>> in Mr. Holland's Opus
as 'Diner Waitress'.
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Portrait of Nicolas SirianniNicolas Sirianni
Nicolas Sirianni was
>> in Mr. Holland's Opus
as 'Football Player 1'.
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Portrait of Jacob AdamsJacob Adams
Jacob Adams was
>> in Mr. Holland's Opus
as 'Football Player 2'.
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Portrait of Chris MarthChris Marth
Chris Marth was
>> in Mr. Holland's Opus
as 'Football Player 3'.
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Portrait of Brent ArchieBrent Archie
Brent Archie was
>> in Mr. Holland's Opus
as 'Football Player 4'.
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Portrait of Kevin CalabaKevin Calaba
Kevin Calaba was
>> in Mr. Holland's Opus
as 'Football Player 5'.
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Portrait of Keith SwiftKeith Swift
Keith Swift was
>> in Mr. Holland's Opus
as 'Football Player 6'.
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Portrait of John BoyerJohn Boyer
John Boyer was
>> in Mr. Holland's Opus
as 'Billy Faraday'.
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Portrait of Linda Williams JankeLinda Williams Janke
Linda Williams Janke was
>> in Mr. Holland's Opus
as 'Secretary'.
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Portrait of David CleggDavid Clegg
David Clegg was
>> in Mr. Holland's Opus
as 'Superintendent'.
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Portrait of Don BurnsDon Burns
Don Burns was
>> in Mr. Holland's Opus
as 'City Official'.
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Portrait of Dennis BiasiDennis Biasi
Dennis Biasi was
>> in Mr. Holland's Opus
as 'Adult Stadler'.
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Portrait of Alexander EmmertAlexander Emmert
Alexander Emmert was
21 in Mr. Holland's Opus
as '1st Chair Cellist'.
Thu, Oct 03 1974
Portrait of Cazzey Louis CereghinoCazzey Louis Cereghino
Cazzey Louis Cereghino was
>> in Mr. Holland's Opus
as 'Graduate (uncredited)'.
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Portrait of Michael R. FerraroMichael R. Ferraro
Michael R. Ferraro was
>> in Mr. Holland's Opus
as 'Auditorium extra (uncredited)'.
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Portrait of Elizabeth FournierElizabeth Fournier
Elizabeth Fournier was
>> in Mr. Holland's Opus
as 'Woman in audience (uncredited)'.
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Portrait of Balthazar GettyBalthazar Getty
Balthazar Getty was
20 in Mr. Holland's Opus
as 'Stadler (uncredited)'.
Wed, Jan 22 1975
Portrait of Forest WhitakerForest Whitaker
Forest Whitaker was
34 in Mr. Holland's Opus
as 'Bobby Tidd - Adult (uncredited)'.
Sat, Jul 15 1961

Crew

Portrait of Stephen HerekStephen Herek
Stephen Herek was
37 in Mr. Holland's Opus
as 'Director'
Mon, Nov 10 1958
Portrait of Oliver WoodOliver Wood
Oliver Wood was
53 in Mr. Holland's Opus
as 'Director of Photography'
Sat, Feb 21 1942 –
Mon, Feb 13 2023
Portrait of Jeffrey WetzelJeffrey Wetzel
Jeffrey Wetzel was
33 in Mr. Holland's Opus
as 'First Assistant Director'
Fri, Mar 09 1962
Portrait of Patrick Sheane DuncanPatrick Sheane Duncan
Patrick Sheane Duncan was
>> in Mr. Holland's Opus
as 'Executive Producer, Writer'
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Portrait of Robert W. CortRobert W. Cort
Robert W. Cort was
>> in Mr. Holland's Opus
as 'Producer'
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Portrait of Ted FieldTed Field
Ted Field was
42 in Mr. Holland's Opus
as 'Producer'
Mon, Jun 01 1953
Portrait of Michael NolinMichael Nolin
Michael Nolin was
47 in Mr. Holland's Opus
as 'Producer'
Thu, Jan 01 1948
Portrait of William TeitlerWilliam Teitler
William Teitler was
>> in Mr. Holland's Opus
as 'Unit Production Manager, Co-Producer'
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Portrait of Scott KroopfScott Kroopf
Scott Kroopf was
>> in Mr. Holland's Opus
as 'Executive Producer'
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Portrait of Judith JamesJudith James
Judith James was
>> in Mr. Holland's Opus
as 'Co-Producer'
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Portrait of Trudy ShipTrudy Ship
Trudy Ship was
51 in Mr. Holland's Opus
as 'Editor'
Fri, Feb 04 1944
Portrait of Tim ChauTim Chau
Tim Chau was
>> in Mr. Holland's Opus
as 'Supervising Sound Editor'
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Portrait of Richard C. FranklinRichard C. Franklin
Richard C. Franklin was
>> in Mr. Holland's Opus
as 'Supervising Sound Editor'
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Portrait of Donald J. MaloufDonald J. Malouf
Donald J. Malouf was
>> in Mr. Holland's Opus
as 'Sound Editor'
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Portrait of David KernDavid Kern
David Kern was
>> in Mr. Holland's Opus
as 'Sound Editor'
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Portrait of Christopher BrooksChristopher Brooks
Christopher Brooks was
>> in Mr. Holland's Opus
as 'Supervising Music Editor'
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Portrait of Albert GasserAlbert Gasser
Albert Gasser was
>> in Mr. Holland's Opus
as 'Sound Editor'
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Portrait of Tara TimponeTara Timpone
Tara Timpone was
33 in Mr. Holland's Opus
as 'First Assistant Editor'
Mon, Jan 01 1962
Portrait of Nils C. JensenNils C. Jensen
Nils C. Jensen was
>> in Mr. Holland's Opus
as 'Sound Editor'
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Portrait of Chris JargoChris Jargo
Chris Jargo was
>> in Mr. Holland's Opus
as 'ADR Editor'
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Portrait of Thomas WhitingThomas Whiting
Thomas Whiting was
>> in Mr. Holland's Opus
as 'Supervising ADR Editor'
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Portrait of Michael KamenMichael Kamen
Michael Kamen was
47 in Mr. Holland's Opus
as 'Original Music Composer'
Thu, Apr 15 1948 –
Tue, Nov 18 2003
Portrait of Sharon BoyleSharon Boyle
Sharon Boyle was
>> in Mr. Holland's Opus
as 'Music Supervisor'
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Portrait of Sharon BialySharon Bialy
Sharon Bialy was
>> in Mr. Holland's Opus
as 'Casting'
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Portrait of Dina LiptonDina Lipton
Dina Lipton was
>> in Mr. Holland's Opus
as 'Art Direction'
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Portrait of Gerald QuistGerald Quist
Gerald Quist was
>> in Mr. Holland's Opus
as 'Makeup Artist'
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Portrait of David LuckenbachDavid Luckenbach
David Luckenbach was
>> in Mr. Holland's Opus
as 'Steadicam Operator'
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Portrait of Jeffrey DownerJeffrey Downer
Jeffrey Downer was
38 in Mr. Holland's Opus
as 'Production Supervisor'
Mon, Sep 16 1957
Portrait of Steve BoyumSteve Boyum
Steve Boyum was
43 in Mr. Holland's Opus
as 'Stunt Coordinator'
Thu, Sep 04 1952
Portrait of Linda HenriksonLinda Henrikson
Linda Henrikson was
>> in Mr. Holland's Opus
as 'Costume Supervisor'
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Portrait of Werner ShererWerner Sherer
Werner Sherer was
58 in Mr. Holland's Opus
as 'Key Hair Stylist'
Fri, Jan 01 1937
Portrait of Earl SampsonEarl Sampson
Earl Sampson was
>> in Mr. Holland's Opus
as 'Boom Operator'
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Portrait of Bob RiggsBob Riggs
Bob Riggs was
>> in Mr. Holland's Opus
as 'Special Effects Coordinator'
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Portrait of Gene KearneyGene Kearney
Gene Kearney was
52 in Mr. Holland's Opus
as 'Dolly Grip'
Wed, Jan 20 1943 –
Mon, Mar 08 1999
Portrait of Gemma La ManaGemma La Mana
Gemma La Mana was
>> in Mr. Holland's Opus
as 'Still Photographer'
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Portrait of Aggie Guerard RodgersAggie Guerard Rodgers
Aggie Guerard Rodgers was
52 in Mr. Holland's Opus
as 'Costume Design'
Sun, Dec 26 1943
Portrait of Adrienne Hamalian-MangineAdrienne Hamalian-Mangine
Adrienne Hamalian-Mangine was
>> in Mr. Holland's Opus
as 'Script Supervisor'
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Portrait of William D. BarberWilliam D. Barber
William D. Barber was
46 in Mr. Holland's Opus
as 'Camera Operator'
Wed, Feb 16 1949
Portrait of Brian MarkeyBrian Markey
Brian Markey was
>> in Mr. Holland's Opus
as 'Construction Coordinator'
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Portrait of Stephen McLaughlinStephen McLaughlin
Stephen McLaughlin was
35 in Mr. Holland's Opus
as 'Score Engineer, Scoring Mixer'
Tue, Oct 25 1960
Portrait of Susan V. KalinowskiSusan V. Kalinowski
Susan V. Kalinowski was
>> in Mr. Holland's Opus
as 'Hairstylist'
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Portrait of David NicholsDavid Nichols
David Nichols was
>> in Mr. Holland's Opus
as 'Production Design'
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Portrait of Ken ChaseKen Chase
Ken Chase was
>> in Mr. Holland's Opus
as 'Makeup Artist'
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Portrait of James B. CrawfordJames B. Crawford
James B. Crawford was
>> in Mr. Holland's Opus
as 'Chief Lighting Technician'
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Portrait of Bob MuñozBob Muñoz
Bob Muñoz was
40 in Mr. Holland's Opus
as 'Key Grip'
Fri, Jan 14 1955 –
Mon, Oct 13 2003
Portrait of Alan ManzerAlan Manzer
Alan Manzer was
>> in Mr. Holland's Opus
as 'Set Designer'
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Portrait of Valerie Mickaelian KuceraValerie Mickaelian Kucera
Valerie Mickaelian Kucera was
>> in Mr. Holland's Opus
as 'Production Coordinator'
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Portrait of Mary L. PyanowskiMary L. Pyanowski
Mary L. Pyanowski was
>> in Mr. Holland's Opus
as 'Hairstylist'
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Portrait of Martin 'Vinnie' HagoodMartin 'Vinnie' Hagood
Martin 'Vinnie' Hagood was
>> in Mr. Holland's Opus
as 'Makeup Artist'
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Portrait of Jan K. BergstromJan K. Bergstrom
Jan K. Bergstrom was
>> in Mr. Holland's Opus
as 'Set Decoration'
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Portrait of Greg McMickleGreg McMickle
Greg McMickle was
>> in Mr. Holland's Opus
as 'Property Master'
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Portrait of Alan LockeAlan Locke
Alan Locke was
>> in Mr. Holland's Opus
as 'Set Designer'
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Portrait of Nick PapanickolasNick Papanickolas
Nick Papanickolas was
>> in Mr. Holland's Opus
as 'Dolly Grip'
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Portrait of Joanna GuzzettaJoanna Guzzetta
Joanna Guzzetta was
>> in Mr. Holland's Opus
as 'Location Manager'
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Portrait of Michael LawsMichael Laws
Michael Laws was
>> in Mr. Holland's Opus
as 'Best Boy Electric'
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Portrait of Bruce McDonaldBruce McDonald
Bruce McDonald was
>> in Mr. Holland's Opus
as 'Choreographer'
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