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Dead Poets Society

Dead Poets Society

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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Movie Details

  • Original Title: Dead Poets Society
  • Genres: Drama
  • Release Date: 1989-06-02
  • Runtime: 129 minutes
  • Rating: 8.301/10 (11904 votes)
  • Budget: $16,400,000
  • Revenue: $235,860,116
  • Production Companies: A Steven Haft Production, Witt/Thomas Productions, Silver Screen Partners IV, Touchstone Pictures
  • Status: Released
  • Popularity: 15.4849
  • Languages: English, Latin

Cast & Crew

Robin Williams

Robin Williams

as John Keating

Robert Sean Leonard

Robert Sean Leonard

as Neil Perry

Ethan Hawke

Ethan Hawke

as Todd Anderson

Josh Charles

Josh Charles

as Knox Overstreet

Gale Hansen

Gale Hansen

as Charlie Dalton

Dylan Kussman

Dylan Kussman

as Richard Cameron

Allelon Ruggiero

Allelon Ruggiero

as Steven Meeks

James Waterston

James Waterston

as Gerard Pitts

Norman Lloyd

Norman Lloyd

as Mr. Nolan

Kurtwood Smith

Kurtwood Smith

as Mr. Perry

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Trailers & Clips

Dead Poets Society (1989) Trailer Full HD

Dead Poets Society ≣ 1989 ≣ Trailer

Dead Poets Behind The Scenes

What will your verse be?

Dead Poets Society (Laserdisc Deleted Scenes)

External Links

Keywords

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Dead Poets Society?

Dead Poets Society is a Drama movie directed by . It was released on 1989-06-02.

Who are the main actors in Dead Poets Society?

The main cast includes Robin Williams, Robert Sean Leonard, Ethan Hawke, Josh Charles, Gale Hansen, .

Where can I watch Dead Poets Society online?

You can check official streaming platforms like Netflix, Amazon Prime, or Disney+ to see if Dead Poets Society is available.

Is Dead Poets Society based on a true story?

He was their inspiration. He made their lives extraordinary.

What is the IMDb rating of Dead Poets Society?

Dead Poets Society has an IMDb rating of 8.301/10 based on 11904 votes.

What is the budget and revenue of Dead Poets Society?

The movie had a production budget of $16,400,000 and earned $235,860,116 at the box office.

Who composed the soundtrack for Dead Poets Society?

The soundtrack was composed by A Steven Haft Production, Witt/Thomas Productions, Silver Screen Partners IV, Touchstone Pictures. You can listen to it on music streaming platforms.

Where was Dead Poets Society filmed?

Dead Poets Society was filmed in multiple locations worldwide. You can find official filming locations on IMDb.

How long is Dead Poets Society?

The total runtime of Dead Poets Society is 129 minutes.

Is Dead Poets Society suitable for kids?

The movie is rated Released. Please check parental guidelines before watching.

Will there be a sequel to Dead Poets Society?

There is no official announcement yet for a sequel to Dead Poets Society.

Does Dead Poets Society have a post-credit scene?

Some movies include post-credit scenes. Stay till the end to find out!

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