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Music of the Heart

Turkish title: 50 Cesur Kemancı

“She gave them a gift they could never imagine. They gave the system a fight it would never forget.”

1999 · 2 h 4 min
Directed by Wes Craven · USA · Horror and the Uncanny
DramaMusical

Cast

Meryl Streep

Credits

Written by: Pamela Gray

Plot

A violin teacher in Harlem.

Sinekatalog’s take

Wes Craven's inspirational drama stars Meryl Streep as a violin teacher in East Harlem. Streep is committed and the music is affecting, though the film is a conventional, feel-good teacher story.Sinekatalog’s own editorial review – not a user or critic quote.

Ratings

IMDb: 6.7 / 10 (14,013 votes)
IMDb rating and vote count from the IMDb ratings dataset (October 2026). Scores change over time.

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