| Country | Date | |
|---|---|---|
| Canada | 2 June 1989 | (Toronto) |
| USA | 2 June 1989 | (limited) |
| USA | 9 June 1989 | |
| Australia | 20 July 1989 | |
| France | September 1989 | (Deauville Film Festival) |
| UK | 22 September 1989 | |
| Italy | 29 September 1989 | |
| Ireland | 6 October 1989 | |
| Japan | 8 October 1989 | (Tokyo International Film Festival) |
| Spain | 22 November 1989 | |
| Sweden | 12 January 1990 | |
| France | 17 January 1990 | |
| Belgium | 18 January 1990 | (Gent) |
| Denmark | 19 January 1990 | |
| Netherlands | 19 January 1990 | |
| Norway | 19 January 1990 | |
| Portugal | 19 January 1990 | |
| West Germany | 25 January 1990 | |
| Austria | 26 January 1990 | |
| Finland | 26 January 1990 | |
| Brazil | 28 February 1990 | |
| Hungary | 15 March 1990 | |
| Japan | 24 March 1990 | |
| Turkey | 13 April 1990 | |
| Colombia | 10 May 1990 | |
| South Korea | 19 May 1990 | |
| Argentina | 30 August 1990 | |
| Poland | December 1990 |
| La sociedad de los poetas muertos | Argentina / Mexico / Peru |
| Der Club der toten Dichter | Austria / West Germany |
| Общество мёртвых поэтов | Russia |
| Ölü ozanlar dernegi | Turkey (Turkish title) |
| Döda poeters sällskap | Sweden |
| Døde poeters klub | Denmark |
| Dagen er din | Norway (imdb display title) |
| Društvo mrtvih pesnika | Serbia |
| Društvo mrtvih pjesnika | Croatia |
| El club de los poetas muertos | Spain |
| Holt költők társasága | Hungary |
| Ima wo ikiru | Japan |
| Kuolleiden runoilijoiden seura | Finland |
| L'attimo fuggente | Italy |
| La société des poètes disparus | Canada (French title) |
| Le cercle des poètes disparus | France |
| O Clube dos Poetas Mortos | Portugal |
| O kyklos ton hamenon poiiton | Greece (transliterated ISO-LATIN-1 title) |
| Sociedade dos Poetas Mortos | Brazil |
| Stowarzyszenie Umarlych Poetów | Poland (imdb display title) |
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