After Roberta Guaspari separates from her husband, she receives encouragement from her mother to take up a job of a music teacher at the Central Park East School in East Harlem.

Directed by Wes Craven

Box office $15M worldwide

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Wes CravenDirector

Meryl Streepas Roberta

Aidan Quinnas Brian

Angela Bassettas Janet

Gloria Estefanas Isabel

Cloris Leachmanas Assunta

Josh Paisas Dennis

Jane Leevesas Dorothea

Kieran Culkinas Lexi at 15

Charlie Hofheimeras Nick at 17

Jay O. Sandersas Dan Paxton HHenry Dinhoferas Lexi at 5

Michael Angaranoas Nick at 7 RRobert Arias Supervisor

Teddy Colucaas Taxi Driver

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1999 · 2h 4m · Drama · Music

TMDB 6.7/10 (230 votes)

After Roberta Guaspari separates from her husband, she receives encouragement from her mother to take up a job of a music teacher at the Central Park East School in East Harlem.

Directed by Wes Craven

Box office $15M worldwide

IMDb ↗