Year: 1989
Running time: 2h 9m
Rated: PG
Genre: Drama
US release: 1989
IMDb

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.

Cast

Ethan Hawke

Robin WilliamsJohn Keating

Robert Sean LeonardNeil Perry

Josh CharlesKnox Overstreet

Gale HansenCharlie Dalton

Dylan KussmanRichard Cameron

Allelon RuggieroSteven Meeks

James WaterstonGerard Pitts

Norman LloydMr. Nolan

Kurtwood SmithMr. Perry

Crew

William M. AndersonEditor

Peter WeirDirector

John SealeDirector of Photography

Maurice JarreComposer

Tom SchulmanWriter

Studios: A Steven Haft Production, Witt/Thomas Productions, Silver Screen Partners IV, Touchstone Pictures

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