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Music of the Heart (1999) Movie Reviews

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Movie critics combined give Music of the Heart (1999) a score of 2.7005 out of 4
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DVD Talk (Chuck Arrington)
I bought this film for my wife on her birthday as she played the Violin as a child and because her father is an accomplished violinist in his own right and taught her to play. Thoroughly not expecting to like it, I have to admit I was floored by the...read the complete Music of the Heart (1999) review at DVD Talk (Chuck Arrington)
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filmcritic.com (Athan Bezaitis)
The creator of A Nightmare on Elm Street and Scream is toying with our conscience again, only this time his weaponry isn’t Freddy’s claws or a murderous prank caller. Director Wes Craven’s latest endeavor, Music of the Heart, switches...read the complete Music of the Heart (1999) review at filmcritic.com (Athan Bezaitis)
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Scott Renshaw's Screening Room (Scott Renshaw)
The disappointment in Music of the Heart comes from a strangely fragmented narrative that never quite commits to a central story....read the complete Music of the Heart (1999) review at Scott Renshaw's Screening Room (Scott Renshaw)
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by Louise on September 19, 2009
I come from a musical background as well as raising a musical family. I loved Meryl Streep's don't-give-up attitude. Awesome seeing the famous musicians in the end! Also loved watching the makings. ...
by Krista Elezian on July 13, 2009
This is the best movie I really like it a lot. I am a musician so I love seeing how young the kids are in the movie that knows how to play the voliet. It is a great movie for all ages for the ...
by Florence M. Frane... on June 22, 2009
Music of the Heart (Miramax Collector's Series)The movie "Music of the Heart" was a very good family oriented movie. My mom bought to it give to her great granddaughter Sage who is 12 and loves playing the violin in school. Sage also showed the movie to ...
by R. J Metz on June 08, 2009
I saw "Music of the Heart," with my parents and my sister in the theatres, when it was first released. This was the first Meryl Streep movie, if not one of the first that I had ever seen. Meryl Streep plays Roberta Guaspari(her best work since ...
by C. Miller on April 10, 2009
This is really a beautiful movie. Meryl's role as Roberta is perfect. To think she spent 5 hours a day practicing for this role really says something. She did a great job! Another Oscar nomination well deserved. A must ...
by Jane Demian on March 07, 2009
I love this film. It is an inspiration to anyone who teaches children, and anyone who loves music. What makes it even more amazing is that it is a true story. Great cast. Check it out. ...
by Esperanza Reynold... on January 21, 2009
Based on a true life story, Music of the Heart is an inspirational film starring Meryl Streep as the violin music teacher who finds herself alone raising two sons, in the middle of a divorce, needing a job and with the opportunity to teach young children ...
by Procussionist on January 12, 2009
An all in all great movie and inspiring story. Also as usual, Amazion was the bargain for it. ...
by Karen K. Murphy on November 25, 2008
This very inspiring true story touched me so much that I selected it for a gift. The order was filled, shipped and received very quickly. Thank you. Great job. ...
by Jennifer Lefevre ... on September 28, 2008
This is a story of a determined young single mother who as she takes control of her own life, inspires others, including her own children to accomplish amazing things. I love music, and this movie is very inspirational in every way. It shows what a ...

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Music of the Heart (1999) is ranked overall as  out of 4 stars
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