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Dead Poets Society

1989129 min 8.3 TMDBIMDb ↗Released

“He was their inspiration. He made their lives extraordinary.”

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.

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Release / first air1989-06-02
Original languageEN
GenresDrama
DirectorPeter Weir
WriterTom Schulman
Budget$16,400,000
Revenue$235,860,116
ProductionA Steven Haft Production, Witt/Thomas Productions

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10 cast members
Robin WilliamsRobin WilliamsJohn Keating
Robert Sean LeonardRobert Sean LeonardNeil Perry
Ethan HawkeEthan HawkeTodd Anderson
Josh CharlesJosh CharlesKnox Overstreet
Gale HansenGale HansenCharlie Dalton
Dylan KussmanDylan KussmanRichard Cameron
Allelon RuggieroAllelon RuggieroSteven Meeks
James WaterstonJames WaterstonGerard Pitts
Norman LloydNorman LloydMr. Nolan
Kurtwood SmithKurtwood SmithMr. Perry

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#individual#friendship#philosophy#poetry#literature#professor#coming of age#teacher#school play#new england#vermont#schoolteacher#preparatory school#1950s#philosophical#teenager#dramatic#powerful

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