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Dead Poets Society

Cast

Robin Williams, Ethan Hawke, Robert Sean Leonard, Gale Hansen View All


Crew

Peter Weir (Director), Tom Schulman (Screenplay) View All

Release: Jun. 2nd, 1989
Runtime: 2 hours, 9 minutes
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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Iroquois
Dead Poets Society is about a 1950s boarding school where the new English teacher (Robin Williams) and his unorthodox approach to teaching poetry ends up inspiring a handful of students to form the titular society (technically, to reform it because Williams' character started it during his high scho....
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Elia Kazan once said of movie characters, every bad guy character should have some redeeming quality that the audience can identify with and every good character should have a dark flaw.
Gideon58
The late Robin Williams received an Oscar nomination for his performance as John Keaton, a new English teacher at a fancy boys' prep school who has a profound effect on his students through the formation of a very special club and his drive to have his students discover and pursue their individual p....


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