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Released Year: 1989
Runtime: 128 minutes
Genre: Drama
Directors: Peter Weir
Casts: Robin Williams, Lara Flynn Boyle, Josh Charles, Kurtwood Smith, Ethan Hawke, Dylan Kussman, Robert Sean Leonard, Gale Hansen, Allelon Ruggiero, James Waterston, Norman Lloyd, Carla Belver, Leon Pownall, George Martin, Alexandra Powers
Reviews
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San Francisco Chronicle -
Hurrah! Poetry and passion, comedy and tragedy are fused into one absolutely marvelous affirmation of independent spirit in Dead Poets Society. [2 June 1989, Daily Notebook, p.E1]
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Mr. Showbiz -
One of Australian director Peter Weir's most sensitive films.
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The New Yorker -
The picture draws out the obvious and turns itself into a classic. [26 June 1989]
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Washington Post -
Sure, the heroes and villains are arranged in a convenient moral gallery. But the performances, Weir's adroit direction and John Seale's superb cinematography take care of that banality.
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The New Republic -
Nothing about this film sounds, as described, novel. Yet it grips, because it has been made with plentiful feeling and vigor. [June 26, 1989]
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Dead Poets Society (1989)
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.
Dead Poets Society (1989)
Information
Released Year: 1989
Runtime: 128 minutes
Genre: Drama
Directors: Peter Weir
Casts: Robin Williams, Lara Flynn Boyle, Josh Charles, Kurtwood Smith, Ethan Hawke, Dylan Kussman, Robert Sean Leonard, Gale Hansen, Allelon Ruggiero, James Waterston, Norman Lloyd, Carla Belver, Leon Pownall, George Martin, Alexandra Powers
Storyline
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.
Trailer
Reviews
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San Francisco Chronicle -
Hurrah! Poetry and passion, comedy and tragedy are fused into one absolutely marvelous affirmation of independent spirit in Dead Poets Society. [2 June 1989, Daily Notebook, p.E1]
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Mr. Showbiz -
One of Australian director Peter Weir's most sensitive films.
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The New Yorker -
The picture draws out the obvious and turns itself into a classic. [26 June 1989]
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Washington Post -
Sure, the heroes and villains are arranged in a convenient moral gallery. But the performances, Weir's adroit direction and John Seale's superb cinematography take care of that banality.
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The New Republic -
Nothing about this film sounds, as described, novel. Yet it grips, because it has been made with plentiful feeling and vigor. [June 26, 1989]
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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.
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.
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.