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Dead Poets Society

He was their inspiration. He made their lives extraordinary.

  • Movie
  • 1989
  • PG
  • 2h 9m

Directed by Peter Weir

8.3

TMDB audience rating
8.3 out of 10 from 13,140 votes

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Overview

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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Cast and crew

  • Robin Williams

    Robin WilliamsJohn Keating

  • Robert Sean Leonard

    Robert Sean LeonardNeil Perry

  • Ethan Hawke

    Ethan HawkeTodd Anderson

  • Josh Charles

    Josh CharlesKnox Overstreet

  • Gale Hansen

    Gale HansenCharlie Dalton

  • Dylan Kussman

    Dylan KussmanRichard Cameron

  • Allelon Ruggiero

    Allelon RuggieroSteven Meeks

  • James Waterston

    James WaterstonGerard Pitts

  • Norman Lloyd

    Norman LloydMr. Nolan

  • Kurtwood Smith

    Kurtwood SmithMr. Perry

  • Carla Belver

    Carla BelverMrs. Perry

  • Leon Pownall

    Leon PownallMcAllister

  • George Martin

    George MartinDr. Hager

  • Joe AufieryChemistry Teacher

  • Matt CareyHopkins

  • Kevin Cooney

    Kevin CooneyJoe Danburry

  • Jane MooreMrs. Danburry

  • Lara Flynn Boyle

    Lara Flynn BoyleGinny Danburry

Director
Peter Weir
Writer
Tom Schulman
Music
Maurice Jarre
Cinematography
John Seale