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Robin Williams in Dead Poets Society (1989)

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Dead Poets Society

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    Very probably the fall of 1959. One of the times that the (new) Dead Poets Society meets in the cave, a poem is read that had been written on the back of a Playboy centerfold (removed from the magazine itself). The playmate is Elaine Reynolds, Miss October 1959.



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  • How long is Dead Poets Society?
    2 hours and 8 minutes
  • When was Dead Poets Society released?
    June 9, 1989
  • What is the IMDb rating of Dead Poets Society?
    8.1 out of 10
  • Who stars in Dead Poets Society?
    Robin Williams, Robert Sean Leonard, and Ethan Hawke
  • Who wrote Dead Poets Society?
    Tom Schulman
  • Who directed Dead Poets Society?
    Peter Weir
  • Who was the composer for Dead Poets Society?
    Maurice Jarre
  • Who was the producer of Dead Poets Society?
    Tony Thomas, Paul Junger Witt, and Steven Haft
  • Who was the cinematographer for Dead Poets Society?
    John Seale
  • Who was the editor of Dead Poets Society?
    William M. Anderson
  • Who are the characters in Dead Poets Society?
    John Keating, Neil Perry, Todd Anderson, Knox Overstreet, Charlie Dalton, Richard Cameron, Steven Meeks, Gerard Pitts, Mr. Nolan, Mr. Perry, and others
  • What is the plot of Dead Poets Society?
    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.
  • What was the budget for Dead Poets Society?
    $16.4 million
  • How much did Dead Poets Society earn at the worldwide box office?
    $236 million
  • How much did Dead Poets Society earn at the US box office?
    $95.9 million
  • What is Dead Poets Society rated?
    PG
  • What genre is Dead Poets Society?
    Comedy, Comedy Drama, and Drama
  • How many awards has Dead Poets Society won?
    20 awards
  • How many awards has Dead Poets Society been nominated for?
    39 nominations

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