The true story of Roberta Guaspari (Meryl Streep) a young teacher who fights against the board of education in her bid to teach underprivileged kids in a Harlem school the beauty of music through the violin. In her struggle she loses everything as the system comes down on her with all their might but her determination for the kids happiness helps her to battle back with wonderfully inspirational results.

PS #101, East 111th Street and Park Avenue, East Harlem.

Carnegie Hall, 881 7th Avenue and West 56th Street, Manhattan.

JFK International Airport, Queens.