"She gave them a gift they could never imagine. They gave the system a fight it would never forget."
Story of a schoolteacher's struggle to teach violin to inner-city Harlem kids.
Wes CravenDirector
Roberta
Assunta
Lexi at 5
Nick at 7
Supervisor
Brian
Taxi Driver
Janet
Dennis
Janet's Secretary
DeSean at 11
Lucy at 10
Bongo Kid
Naeem at 9
Guadalupe at 9
Adam
James
Becky
Mrs. Adisa
Hall Boy
Alice
Isabel
Landlady
Tanisha
Mrs. Lamb
Flight Attendant
Lawrence at 5
Ernie
Sheetrock Man
Painter
Lucy's Mother
Justin
Ramon
Leonard
Dorothea
Vanessa
Rachel
Nick at 17
Lexi at 15
Shandra
Beverly
Ramon's Mother
Ramon's Brother
Myesha
Rosario
Mr. Klein
Simon
Kenny
Stephanie
Carlos
Toussaint
Dan Paxton
Ramon's Father
Woman at Opus Meeting
Mr. Adams
Self
Lawrence at 15
Naeem Adisa at 19
Guadalupe at 19
Lucy at 20
DeSean at 21
Teammate #1
Teammate #2
Carnegie Hall Concert Director
Horse Hair Boy
First Grade Girl
Frog Hair Boy
Violin Student
Audience Member (uncredited)
Woman Shopper (uncredited)
Parent (uncredited)
Headlock Boy (uncredited)
Mother of Student (uncredited)
Violin Student (uncredited)
Naval Officer (uncredited)
New York Times Reporter (uncredited)
Old Woman in Tenement Building (uncredited)
