Best on Disney Plus: Mr. Holland's Opus Watch Guide
A TMDB-backed guide to Mr. Holland's Opus, including cast, release facts, genres and watch-provider notes.

Mr. Holland's Opus (1995) — an evergreen reference for this movie: the essentials, the cast, where to watch and what to watch next. Of all the lives he changed, the one that changed the most was his own.
Where to watch
TMDB's U.S. watch-provider data lists Disney Plus. Availability changes by country and date, so check your streaming app before watching.
Cast
Richard Dreyfuss as Glenn Holland; Glenne Headly as Iris Holland; Jay Thomas as Bill Meister; Olympia Dukakis as Principal Jacobs; William H. Macy as Vice Principal Gene Wolters; Alicia Witt as Gertrude Lang; Terrence Howard as Louis Russ; Damon Whitaker as Bobby Tidd
About Mr. Holland's Opus
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.
More like Mr. Holland's Opus
- Dead Poets Society
- The Miracle Worker
- In the Bedroom
- I Never Sang for My Father
- TÁR
- Coda
- The Soloist
- The Emperor's Club
Figures and availability come from public TMDB data and are provided as a sourced reference.
Frequently asked questions
Where can I watch Mr. Holland's Opus?
TMDB's U.S. watch-provider data lists Disney Plus. Availability changes by country and date, so check your streaming app before watching.
Who is in the cast of Mr. Holland's Opus?
Richard Dreyfuss as Glenn Holland; Glenne Headly as Iris Holland; Jay Thomas as Bill Meister; Olympia Dukakis as Principal Jacobs; William H. Macy as Vice Principal Gene Wolters; Alicia Witt as Gertrude Lang; Terrence Howard as Louis Russ; Damon Whitaker as Bobby Tidd
Is this Mr. Holland's Opus guide official?
No. It uses TMDB data as a reference and is not endorsed or certified by TMDB.



