Mr. Holland’s Opus

In this heartfelt drama directed by Stephen Herek, Richard Dreyfuss stars as a passionate musician who reluctantly takes a job as a high school music teacher to make ends meet. Over the course of several decades, he discovers that his true legacy lies not in the symphonies he dreams of composing, but in the lives he touches through his teaching. The film earned Dreyfuss an Academy Award nomination for Best Actor. You can watch this touching story for free on Soap2day.