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