Movies like Mr. Holland's Opus

20 movies like Mr. Holland's Opus, ordered by similarity : Woodpeckers(2017), Carol(2015), Middle of Nowhere(2012), Having You(2013), Dean(2016), I Can Only Imagine(2018), Whiplash(2014), Stuck in Love(2012), City Island(2009), The Browning Version(1994), This Is My Father(1998), A Dog's Purpose(2017) ...

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Mr. Holland's Opus

A frustrated composer finds fulfillment as a high school music teacher.

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Woodpeckers

Incarcerated in the Dominican Republic, an inmate uses sign language to communicate with his imprisoned girlfriend at an adjacent institution.

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Carol

An aspiring photographer develops an intimate relationship with an older woman in 1950s New York.

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Middle of Nowhere

A med student (Emayatzy Corinealdi) considers leaving her long-imprisoned husband (Omari Hardwick) for a charming bus driver (David Oyelowo).

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Having You

Jack has finally managed to propose to his girlfriend when his life is turned upside down by the arrival of an old one-night stand that introduces him to his seven year old son.

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Dean

An illustrator falls in love with a woman while trying to keep his father from burning down the family home after his wife dies.

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I Can Only Imagine

The inspiring and unknown true story behind MercyMe's beloved, chart topping song that brings ultimate hope to so many is a gripping reminder of the power of true forgiveness.

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Whiplash

A promising young drummer enrolls at a cut-throat music conservatory where his dreams of greatness are mentored by an instructor who will stop at nothing to realize a student's potential.

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Stuck in Love

An acclaimed writer, his ex-wife, and their teenaged children come to terms with the complexities of love in all its forms over the course of one tumultuous year.

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City Island

Prison guard Vince tells Molly from acting class, that one inmate is his 24 y.o. love child. Vince takes him home to stay with his family - straight A son with fat girl fetish, college dropout/stripper daughter and cute wife.

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The Browning Version

On the verge of forced resignation, a strict old-fashioned teacher rethinks his life.

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This Is My Father

Widowed Kieran Johnson is a lonely, middle-aged, Chicago-based high school history teacher who feels disconnected to his life. He decides to take a trip to his mother's small old hometown ... See full summary »

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A Dog's Purpose

A dog looks to discover his purpose in life over the course of several lifetimes and owners.

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Happiness and Tears

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Devi

A young woman is deemed a goddess when her father-in-law, a rich feudal land-lord, has a dream envisioning her as an avatar of Kali.

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The Cakemaker

A German pastry maker travels to Jerusalem in search of the wife and son of his dead lover.

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After the Storm

After the death of his father, a private detective struggles to find child support money and reconnect with his son and ex-wife.

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Yeh Dillagi

A poor girl is rebuked by a rich boy. She leaves town to return successful and rich. He falls for her but his brother is already in love with the girl.

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Diane

A woman fills her days helping others and desperately attempting to bond with her drug-addicted son. But as those around her begin to drift away in the last quarter of her life, she is left to reckon with past choices and long-dormant memories.

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Kuch Tum Kaho Kuch Hum Kahein

Two feuding neighboring families are brought together to celebrate the wedding anniversary of Vishnupratap Singh (Vikram Gokhale) and his wife (Farida Jalal), much to the dislike of Rudra ... See full summary »

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Blinded by the Light

In England in 1987, a teenager from an Asian family learns to live his life, understand his family and find his own voice through the music of American rock star Bruce Springsteen.

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