Dead Poets Society (1989)
Dead Poets Society is a 1989 drama movie directed by Peter Weir, with a running time of 2h 9m. It stars Robin Williams, Robert Sean Leonard and Ethan Hawke.
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.
Where to watch Dead Poets Society
Stream: Disney+
Rent: Amazon, AppleTV, Fandango at Home, Google Play
Buy: Fandango at Home, Google Play
Cast
- Robin Williams as John Keating
- Robert Sean Leonard as Neil Perry
- Ethan Hawke as Todd Anderson
- Josh Charles as Knox Overstreet
- Gale Hansen as Charlie Dalton
- Dylan Kussman as Richard Cameron
- Allelon Ruggiero as Steven Meeks
- James Waterston as Gerard Pitts
- Norman Lloyd as Mr. Nolan
- Kurtwood Smith as Mr. Perry
- Carla Belver as Mrs. Perry
- Leon Pownall as McAllister
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