Dead Poets Society is a 1989 American coming-of-age drama film directed by Peter Weir and written by Tom Schulman. The film, starring Robin Williams, is set in 1959 at a fictional elite boarding school called Welton Academy, [4] and tells the story of an English teacher who inspires his students through his teaching of poetry.

Jun 9, 1989 · Dead Poets Society: Directed by Peter Weir. With Robin Williams, Robert Sean Leonard, Ethan Hawke, Josh Charles. 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.

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. Painfully shy Todd Anderson has been sent to the school where his popular older brother was valedictorian.

“Dead Poets Society” is a collection of pious platitudes masquerading as a courageous stand in favor of something: doing your own thing, I think. It’s about an inspirational, unconventional English teacher and his students at “the best prep school in America” and how he challenges them to question conventional views by such techniques ...

Dec 20, 2024 · Dead Poets Society in US theaters June 2, 1989 starring Robin Williams, Robert Sean Leonard, Ethan Hawke, Josh Charles. A charismatic professor breathes new life into a strict prep school.

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. Find out how and where to watch "Dead Poets Society" on Netflix and Prime Video today - including free options.

Feb 27, 2003 · Set in an exclusive boys preparatory school in 1959, a newly appointed English teacher uses unconventional techniques to inspire his students in classic poetry.

Dead Poets Society is a 1989 American drama movie directed by Peter Weir and starring Robin Williams. It is set at the conservative and aristocratic Welton Academy in Vermont in 1959, [2] it tells the story of an English teacher who inspires his students through his teaching of poetry.

For generations, Welton Academy students have been groomed to live lives of conformity and tradition -- until new professor John Keating inspires them to think for themselves, live life to the fullest and "Carpe Diem".