Dead Poets Society
He was their inspiration. He made their lives extraordinary.
8.3(12,781) 1989-06-02 129 minDrama
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.
DirectorPeter Weir
Original Music ComposerMaurice Jarre
ProducerSteven Haft
ProducerPaul Junger Witt
ProducerTony Thomas
WriterTom Schulman
Cast & characters
Robin Williams
as John Keating
Robert Sean Leonard
as Neil Perry
Ethan Hawke
as Todd Anderson
Josh Charles
as Knox Overstreet
Gale Hansen
as Charlie Dalton
Dylan Kussman
as Richard Cameron
Allelon Ruggiero
as Steven Meeks
James Waterston
as Gerard Pitts
Norman Lloyd
as Mr. Nolan
Kurtwood Smith
as Mr. Perry
Carla Belver
as Mrs. Perry
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Leon Pownall
as McAllister
George Martin
as Dr. Hager
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Joe Aufiery
as Chemistry Teacher
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Matt Carey
as Hopkins
Kevin Cooney
as Joe Danburry
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Jane Moore
as Mrs. Danburry
Lara Flynn Boyle
as Ginny Danburry
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Colin Irving
as Chet Danburry
Alexandra Powers
as Chris Noel
Melora Walters
as Gloria
Welker White
as Tina
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Steve Mathios
as Steve
Alan Pottinger
as Bubba
