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Dead Poets Society

Dead Poets Society

Drama • PG • 1989 • 2 hr 9 min
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8.0
IMDb
8.1

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.

Starring

Robin Williams, Robert Sean Leonard, Ethan Hawke, Josh Charles, Gale Hansen

Directed By

Peter Weir

Written By

Tom Schulman

Attributes

Slow

Genre

Drama

Release Date

June 9, 1989

User Reviews

KD
KD
Good movie that inspires you to think freely and for yourself not for others.
Abby
Abby
My favourite movie of all time. I forced my family and friends to all watch it so now I can talk about it with them.
Isabel Palacios
Isabel Palacios
Really really good. Hits different after we lost Robin Williams.. it’s very sad but a good watch nonetheless
Joanne
Joanne
Forever relatable coming of age film about breaking the expectations put on young people and free thinker
Cameron Moran
Cameron Moran
So incredibly sad and an all time classic
Ryan Green
Ryan Green
Irresistible and inspirational, with an incredible Robin Williams performance to boot, this is a must watch for any young person.
K Cornelis
K Cornelis
It's full range, interesting, cultured. What's not to love
Hannah
Hannah
This is such a great movie. I love Robin Williams and the whole feel of the movie.
Hampus
Hampus
I think this movie made me a better person. Really. No irony. So so so far from irony. It really helped me when i was 19 to get life a bit
Andrew Yang
Andrew Yang
Really good, enjoyed the message the movie sent and how it explored these topics. Carpe Diem!

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Ratings
1,041 (2%)
4,950 (8%)
27,049 (43%)
30,013 (48%)
8.0 – Based on 63.1k ratings
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Cast & Crew

Peter Weir
Peter
Weir
Robin Williams
Robin
Williams
Robert Sean Leonard
Robert Sean Leonard
Ethan Hawke
Ethan
Hawke
Josh Charles
Josh
Charles
Gale Hansen
Gale
Hansen
Dylan Kussman
Dylan
Kussman
Allelon Ruggiero
Allelon
Ruggiero
James Waterston
James
Waterston
Norman Lloyd
Norman
Lloyd
Kurtwood Smith
Kurtwood
Smith
Tom Schulman
Tom
Schulman

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