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  1. Dead Poets Society is a 1989 American coming-of-age drama film directed by Peter Weir and written by Tom Schulman. The film, starring Robin Williams , is set in 1959 at a fictional elite boarding school called Welton Academy, [ 4 ] and tells the story of an English teacher who inspires his students through his teaching of poetry.

  2. Synopsis. New England, the 1950s. Todd Anderson (Ethan Hawke), a lonely & shy teenager, under pressure by his stern parents because he must live up to his older brother's reputation to attend Yale and become a lawyer, arrives for the new semester at the Welton Academy for boys. Orientation gathering speech given by the stern Headmaster Nolan ...

  3. Jun 9, 1989 · Dead Poets Society: Directed by Peter Weir. With Robin Williams, Robert Sean Leonard, Ethan Hawke, Josh Charles. Maverick teacher John Keating returns in 1959 to the prestigious New England boys' boarding school where he was once a star student, using poetry to embolden his pupils to new heights of self-expression.

    • (554K)
    • Comedy, Drama
    • Peter Weir
    • 1989-06-09
  4. Headmaster Nolan blames the Dead Poets Society and Mr. Keating's teaching style for Neil's death, and becomes even more obsessed with finding out just who is behind the secret group. When Cameron spills the beans and signs a statement blaming Mr. Keating for everything, the rest of the boys feel like they have to follow suit. Adios, Mr. Keating.

  5. Description by Wikipedia. Dead Poets Society is a 1989 American drama film written by Tom Schulman, directed by Peter Weir and starring Robin Williams. Set in 1959 at the fictional elite conservative Vermont boarding school Welton Academy, it tells the story of an English teacher who inspires his students through his teaching of poetry.

    • Peter Weir
  6. Dead Poets Society. PG Released Jun 2, 1989 2h 8m Drama TRAILER for Dead Poets Society: Trailer 1 List. 84% Tomatometer 63 Reviews 92% Audience Score 250,000+ Ratings. A new English teacher, John ...

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    • Drama
    • PG
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  8. Mar 10, 2016 · Dead Poets Society, after all, is a film that means a lot to a lot of people. That considered, though, it’d be remiss to not see some of what Ebert had to say. There’s something steadfastly ...