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poster movie Dead Poets Society

Dead Poets Society (1989)

PG

1989-06-02

  • Drama

2h 8m

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.

  • Tom SchulmanWriter
  • Peter WeirDirector

StatusReleased

Original LanguageEnglish

Original titleDead Poets Society

Budget$16,400,000.00

Revenue$235,900,000.00

Casts

  • Profile Robin Williams with character John Keating

    Robin Williams

    John Keating

  • Profile Robert Sean Leonard with character Neil Perry

    Robert Sean Leonard

    Neil Perry

  • Profile Ethan Hawke with character Todd Anderson

    Ethan Hawke

    Todd Anderson

  • Profile Josh Charles with character Knox Overstreet

    Josh Charles

    Knox Overstreet

  • Profile Gale Hansen with character Charlie Dalton

    Gale Hansen

    Charlie Dalton

  • Profile Dylan Kussman with character Richard Cameron

    Dylan Kussman

    Richard Cameron

  • Profile Allelon Ruggiero with character Steven Meeks

    Allelon Ruggiero

    Steven Meeks

  • Profile James Waterston with character Gerard Pitts

    James Waterston

    Gerard Pitts

  • Profile Norman Lloyd with character Mr. Nolan

    Norman Lloyd

    Mr. Nolan

  • Profile Kurtwood Smith with character Mr. Perry

    Kurtwood Smith

    Mr. Perry

  • Profile Carla Belver with character Mrs. Perry

    Carla Belver

    Mrs. Perry

  • Leon Pownall

    McAllister

  • Profile George Martin with character Dr. Hager

    George Martin

    Dr. Hager

  • Joe Aufiery

    Chemistry Teacher

  • Matt Carey

    Hopkins

  • Profile Kevin Cooney with character Joe Danburry

    Kevin Cooney

    Joe Danburry

  • Jane Moore

    Mrs. Danburry

  • Profile Lara Flynn Boyle with character Ginny Danburry

    Lara Flynn Boyle

    Ginny Danburry

  • Colin Irving

    Chet Danburry

  • Profile Alexandra Powers with character Chris Noel

    Alexandra Powers

    Chris Noel

  • Profile Melora Walters with character Gloria

    Melora Walters

    Gloria

  • Profile Welker White with character Tina

    Welker White

    Tina

  • Steve Mathios

    Steve

  • Profile Alan Pottinger with character Bubba

    Alan Pottinger

    Bubba

  • Pamela Burrell

    Directing Teacher

  • Allison Hedges

    Actor / Fairy

  • Christine D'Ercole

    Titania

  • Profile John Cunningham with character Mr. Anderson

    John Cunningham

    Mr. Anderson

  • Profile Debra Mooney with character Mrs. Anderson

    Debra Mooney

    Mrs. Anderson

  • John Martin Bradley

    Bagpiper

  • Charles Lord

    Mr. Dalton

  • Kurt Leitner

    Lester

  • Richard Stites

    Stick

  • James J. Christy

    Spaz

  • Catherine Soles

    Stage Manager

  • Hoover Sutton

    Welton Professor

  • James Donnell Quinn

    Procession Alumnus

  • Simon Mein

    Welton Vicar

  • Ashton W. Richards

    Phys. Ed. Teacher

  • Robert Gleason

    Father of Spaz

  • Bill Rowe

    Dormitory Porter

  • Robert J. Zigler III

    Beans

  • Keith Snyder

    Russell

  • Nicholas K. Gilhool

    Shroom

  • Jonas Stiklorius

    Jonas

  • Craig Johnson

    Dewey

  • Chris Hull

    Ace

  • Jason Woody

    Woodsie

  • Sam Stegeman

    Sam

  • Andrew Hill

    Senior Student

  • Kate Kearney-Patch

    Mother in Opening Scene (uncredited)