CinemaOSMovie · 1989 · 2h 9m · PG
Dead Poets Society

He was their inspiration. He made their lives extraordinary.

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At an elite, old-fashioned boarding school in New England, a passionate English teacher inspires his students to rebel against convention and seize the potential of every day, courting the disdain of the stern headmaster.

Directed byPeter Weir

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Status
Released
Runtime
2h 9m
Language
EN
Released
June 2, 1989
Budget
$16,400,000
Revenue
$235,860,116
Studios
Touchstone PicturesA Steven Haft ProductionWitt/Thomas Productions

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Dead Poets Society ≣ 1989 ≣ Trailer

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Featuring

Cast & crew

10 credited
Starring
Robin Williams

Robin Williams

John Keating

Robert Sean Leonard

Robert Sean Leonard

Neil Perry

Ethan Hawke

Ethan Hawke

Todd Anderson

Josh Charles

Josh Charles

Knox Overstreet

Gale Hansen

Gale Hansen

Charlie Dalton

Dylan Kussman

Dylan Kussman

Richard Cameron

Allelon Ruggiero

Allelon Ruggiero

Steven Meeks

James Waterston

James Waterston

Gerard Pitts

Norman Lloyd

Norman Lloyd

Mr. Nolan

Kurtwood Smith

Kurtwood Smith

Mr. Perry

Creative team
Directed by
Peter Weir
Peter Weir
Written by
Tom Schulman
Tom Schulman
Produced by
Tony Thomas
Steven Haft

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