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: 8.299

Runtime: 129minutes

Budget: 16M

Revenue: 235M

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

Reviews:

  • Silas Butler
    A decent watch, though the pacing felt a bit slow in the middle. The cinematography was great, though.
    Rating: 3.5

  • Eleanor Trujillo
    Loved every minute of it! The dialogue was witty, and the chemistry between the actors was fantastic.
    Rating: 5

  • Sky Chase
    Surprisingly good! I didn't expect much, but the twists and emotional depth really pulled me in.
    Rating: 4

  • Ulises Wells
    The soundtrack was the highlight of the film. Unfortunately, the rest of the movie fell flat.
    Rating: 2.5

  • Eloise Archer
    Absolutely hilarious! The humor was spot on, and the comedic timing was perfect.
    Rating: 4.5