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Dead Poets Society

1989·2h 8m·PG
DramaComedy
IMDb Rating
★ 8.1/10
655,598 votes
Metascore
79
Metacritic

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.

Dead Poets Society is a 1989 drama comedy movie directed by Peter Weir, starring Ethan Hawke, Robin Williams, Robert Sean Leonard. It holds an IMDb rating of 8.1/10 from 655,598 votes and runs 2h 8m.

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Director
Peter Weir
Stars
Ethan Hawke
Robin Williams
Robert Sean Leonard
Josh Charles
Creators
Tom Schulman
Details
1989-06-09
128 min
Movie
PG
★ United States
★ English, French, Latin
Keywords
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