Dead Poets Society
"He was their inspiration. He made their lives extraordinary."
1989-06-02
8.301
en 129mDrama
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
Director of Photography
John Seale
Original Music Composer
Maurice Jarre
Editor
William M. Anderson
Producer
Steven Haft
Producer
Paul Junger Witt
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Status
ReleasedRevenue
$235,860,116Budget
$16,400,000Countries
- United States of America
Companies
- A Steven Haft Production
- Witt/Thomas Productions
- Silver Screen Partners IV
- Touchstone Pictures
