Dead Poets Society

He was their inspiration. He made their lives extraordinary.

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Apr 19, 2019

Summer Hits of ’89 Series Episode 1

O Captain, My Captain, our fateful trip’s begun!

Stuart, Arnie, and Jakob want to take you back to the Summer of 1989 – one of the greatest movie-going eras of their lives! The retrospective of the most groundbreaking films of that time kicks off with a podcast review of beloved coming-of-age drama Dead Poets Society. Do the lessons of unconventional prep school teacher Robin Williams still have value 30 years later? And will Ethan Hawke and Robert Sean Leonard earn high marks on their first major test in acting? Find out when you Seize The Day, and become a Spring 2019 Gold Level Donor!

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Movie Details

Series
Summer Hits of 1989
Original Title
Dead Poets Society
Title
Dead Poets Society
Director
Peter Weir
Author
Producer
Steven Haft, Paul Junger Witt, Tony Thomas
Writer
Tom Schulman
Actors
Robin Williams, Ethan Hawke, Robert Sean Leonard, Gale Hansen, Josh Charles, Dylan Kussman, Allelon Ruggiero, James Waterston, Norman Lloyd, Kurtwood Smith, Carla Belver, Leon Pownall, George Martin, Joe Aufiery, Matt Carey, Kevin Cooney, Jane Moore, Lara Flynn Boyle, Colin Irving, Alexandra Powers, Melora Walters, Welker White, Steve Mathios, Alan Pottinger, Pamela Burrell, Allison Hedges, Christine D'Ercole, John Cunningham, Debra Mooney, John Martin Bradley, Charles Lord, Kurt Leitner, James J. Christy, Richard Stites, Catherine Soles, Hoover Sutton, James Donnell Quinn, Simon Mein, Ashton W. Richards, Robert Gleason, Bill Rowe, Robert J. Zigler III, Keith Snyder, Nicholas K. Gilhool, Jonas Stiklorius, Craig Johnson, Chris Hull, Jason Woody, Sam Stegeman, Andrew Hill, Kate Kearney-Patch, Jeffrey Santoro
Runtime
2 h 08 min
Release Date
2 June 1989
Genres
Drama
Overview
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.

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