Small Wonders
“When funding for the arts was cut, these kids and one great teacher decided to pull their own strings.”
Synopsis
A dedicated music teacher in East Harlem instructs a gaggle of underprivileged children in the art of the violin. In the climax, they play Carnegie Hall with some of the world's foremost fiddlers.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
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Festival / Special Debut
October 4, 1996
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Allan Miller
- Original Title
- Small Wonders
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 17m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Allan Miller
Walter Scheuer
Department Leadership Roster
Allan Miller
Director
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What is Small Wonders about?
A dedicated music teacher in East Harlem instructs a gaggle of underprivileged children in the art of the violin. In the climax, they play Carnegie Hall with some of the world's foremost fiddlers.
Who directed Small Wonders?
Small Wonders was directed by Allan Miller.
Who stars in Small Wonders?
The principal cast of Small Wonders includes Roberta Guaspari, Isaac Stern, Itzhak Perlman, Diane Monroe, Mark O'Connor.
When was Small Wonders released and how long is it?
Small Wonders was released in 1996 with a total runtime of 1h 17m.