Dead Poets Society (1989) Review – Carpe Diem and the Courage to Be Yourself
A vintage-style poster inspired by Dead Poets Society, portraying students standing on desks in a warm, sunlit classroom to symbolize courage and self-expression. 🎥 Film Overview Title Dead Poets Society Director Peter Weir Screenplay Tom Schulman Genre Drama, Coming-of-Age Release Date June 9, 1989 (US) Runtime 129 minutes (2h 9m) Country United States Language English 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 (Headmaster Nolan), Kurtwood Smith (Mr. Perry) Cinematography John Seale Music Maurice Jarre Rating PG Box Office $235.8 million worldwide Awards Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay (won); Oscar nominations for Best Picture, Best Director (Peter Weir), Best Actor (Robin Williams);...