
Dead Poets Society (1989)
Maverick teacher John Keating returns in 1959 to the prestigious New England boys' boarding school where he was once a star student, using poetry to embolden his pupils to new heights of self-expression.All Releases
Domestic (40.6%)
$95,860,116
$95,860,116
International (59.4%)
$140,000,000
$140,000,000
Worldwide
$235,860,116
$235,860,116
Domestic DistributorWalt Disney Studios Motion Pictures
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Domestic Opening$340,456
Earliest Release DateJune 2, 1989
(Domestic)
Running Time2 hr 8 min
GenresComedy
Drama
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| Filmmakers | Role |
|---|---|
| Peter Weir | Director |
| Tom Schulman | Writer |
| Steven Haft | Producer |
| Paul Junger Witt | Producer |
| Tony Thomas | Producer |
| Maurice Jarre | Composer |
| John Seale | Cinematographer |
| William M. Anderson | Editor |
| Wendy Stites | Production Designer |
| Cast | Role |
|---|---|
| Robin Williams | |
| Robert Sean Leonard | |
| Ethan Hawke | |
| Josh Charles |