

Dead Poets Society
"He was their inspiration. He made their lives extraordinary."
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.
Movie Details
Budget
$16.4M
$16,400,000
Revenue
$235.9M
$235,860,116
Languages
English
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Studio
A Steven Haft Production
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Key Crew

Peter Weir
Director

Paul Junger Witt
Producer

Tom Schulman
Writer
Cast

Robin Williams
John Keating

Robert Sean Leonard
Neil Perry

Ethan Hawke
Todd Anderson

Josh Charles
Knox Overstreet

Gale Hansen
Charlie Dalton

Dylan Kussman
Richard Cameron

Allelon Ruggiero
Steven Meeks

James Waterston
Gerard Pitts

Norman Lloyd
Mr. Nolan

Kurtwood Smith
Mr. Perry

Carla Belver
Mrs. Perry
Leon Pownall
McAllister

George Martin
Dr. Hager
Joe Aufiery
Chemistry Teacher
Matt Carey
Hopkins

Kevin Cooney
Joe Danburry
Jane Moore
Mrs. Danburry

Lara Flynn Boyle
Ginny Danburry
Colin Irving
Chet Danburry

Alexandra Powers
Chris Noel