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Movie Details

Original Title Dead Poets Society
Original Language EN
Budget $16,400,000
Revenue $235,900,000
Status Released
Popularity 9.3

Cast

Robin Williams
Robin Williams
John Keating
Popularity: 2.7
Robert Sean Leonard
Robert Sean Leonard
Neil Perry
Popularity: 2.9
Ethan Hawke
Ethan Hawke
Todd Anderson
Popularity: 3.9
Josh Charles
Josh Charles
Knox Overstreet
Popularity: 1.6
Gale Hansen
Gale Hansen
Charlie Dalton
Popularity: 2.2
Dylan Kussman
Dylan Kussman
Richard Cameron
Popularity: 0.6
Allelon Ruggiero
Allelon Ruggiero
Steven Meeks
Popularity: 0.4
James Waterston
James Waterston
Gerard Pitts
Popularity: 0.4
Norman Lloyd
Norman Lloyd
Mr. Nolan
Popularity: 1.2
Kurtwood Smith
Kurtwood Smith
Mr. Perry
Popularity: 3.4
Carla Belver
Carla Belver
Mrs. Perry
Popularity: 0.4
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Leon Pownall
McAllister
Popularity: 0.6

Key Crew

Director Peter Weir
Editor William M. Anderson
Producer Steven Haft, Paul Junger Witt, Tony Thomas
Writer Tom Schulman

Production

A Steven Haft Production
Witt/Thomas Productions
Silver Screen Partners IV
US
Touchstone Pictures
US

Videos & Trailers

Dead Poets Society (1989) Trailer Full HD
Dead Poets Society (1989) Trailer Full HD
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Dead Poets Society ≣ 1989 ≣ Trailer
Dead Poets Society ≣ 1989 ≣ Trailer
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Dead Poets Behind The Scenes
Dead Poets Behind The Scenes
Behind the Scenes
What will your verse be?
What will your verse be?
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Dead Poets Society (Laserdisc Deleted Scenes)
Dead Poets Society (Laserdisc Deleted Scenes)
Featurette

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Keywords

individual friendship philosophy poetry literature professor based on true story coming of age teacher school play new england vermont schoolteacher preparatory school 1950s teenager

Reviews from TMDB

John Chard 9/10
Jul 8, 2019

Carpe Diem & The Punk Rock Movie. Dead Poets Society is directed by Peter Weir (Picnic At Hanging Rock/Gallipoli) and stars Robin Williams, Robert Sean Leonard, Ethan Hawke, Kurtwood Smith, Gale Hansen & Norman Lloyd. The script is written by Tom Schulman, based on his life at Montgomery Bell Aca ... Read more

Wuchak 10/10
Jul 9, 2021

_**Seize the day; be Exceptional!**_ John Keating (Robin Williams), a new teacher at a stuffy prep school in 1959, inspires his students to capitalize on their natural talents and develop a passion for life because they only have one shot and in 60 years or so they'll all be worm-food. Each boy s ... Read more

CinemaSerf 7/10
Jul 3, 2022

Robin Williams ("Keating") arrives at an all boys school where he is to teach them English. As you'd expect, they weren't particularly interested, but when he begins by telling them to rip up the poetry manual, and continues with an inspirational and vocational approach the pupils start to engage no ... Read more

Rating
8.3
/10

Based on 11,774 votes

Details
Release Date June 2, 1989
Runtime 2h 8m
Budget $16,400,000
Revenue $235,900,000
Language EN
Status Released
Popularity 9.3
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