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.

Director: Peter Weir
Cast: Robin Williams , Robert Sean Leonard , Ethan Hawke , Josh Charles , Gale Hansen , Dylan Kussman , Allelon Ruggiero , James Waterston , Norman Lloyd , Kurtwood Smith

Genres: Drama

Release date: 1989-06-02

Rating: 8.3

Runtime: 129minutes

Budget: 16M

Revenue: 235M

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

Reviews:

  • Adelyn Stokes
    An absolute masterpiece! The plot twists kept me on the edge of my seat, and the performances were top-notch.
    Rating: 5

  • Jesus Blair
    The plot was full of holes, and the acting felt forced. I had higher expectations.
    Rating: 2

  • Madilynn Hobbs
    A fun, light-hearted movie that's perfect for a weekend watch. Not too deep, but enjoyable.
    Rating: 3.5

  • Apollo Floyd
    An absolute masterpiece! The plot twists kept me on the edge of my seat, and the performances were top-notch.
    Rating: 5

  • Emmett Frederick
    An overhyped movie that failed to deliver. I didn’t connect with the characters or the plot.
    Rating: 2