Dead Poets Society

Dead Poets Society (1989)

Genres - Comedy, Drama, Family  |   Sub-Genres - Coming-Of-Age Fiction, Teen Drama, Teen Film  |   Release Date - Jun 2, 1989  |   Run Time - 129 min.  |   Countries - United States of America  |   MPAA Rating - PG
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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, and tells the story of an English teacher who inspires his students through his teaching of poetry.

Movie Info

Budget

$16,400,000

Box Office

$235,860,116

Tags

1950s, Academy Award, Best Film, Best Foreign Film, Best Original Screenplay, Coming Of Age, Coming Of Age/Teen, Cult, David Di Donatello Award, Friendship, Literature, Philosophy, Poetry, Poets Society, Preparatory School, Professor, Schoolteacher, Schulman, Shakespeare's A Midsummer Night's Dream, Spiritual/Religious, Student, True Stories, Vermont, Welton Academy

Attributes

Filming Location: Delaware
Time Period: 1959

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Alternate Titles

Bekkjarfélagið
IS
Cercul poeților dispăruți
RO
Dagen er din
NO
Dead Poets Society
AU, CA, EG, HK, IN, ID, IL, NL, PH, SG, ZA, TH, GB, US
Der Club der toten Dichter
AT, DE
Döda poeters sällskap
SE
Drustvo mrtvih pesnikov
SI
Društvo mrtvih pjesnika
HR
Døde poeters klub
DK
El Club de los Poetas Muertos
MX, ES
Hội Cố Thi Nhân
VN
Holt költők társasága
HU
Ima wo ikiru
JP
Kuolleiden runoilijoiden seura
FI
L'attimo fuggente
IT
La sociedad de los poetas muertos
AR, EC, MX, PE, UY
La société des poètes disparus
CA
Le Cercle des poètes disparus
BE, FR
Mirusių poetų draugija
LT
O Clube dos Poetas Mortos
PT
O kyklos ton hamenon poiiton
GR
Ölü Ozanlar Derneği
TR
Sociedad de poetas muertos
MX
Sociedade dos Poetas Mortos
BR
Společnost mrtvých básníků
CZ
Stowarzyszenie Umarłych Poetów
PL
Ο κύκλος των χαμένων ποιητών
GR
Друштво мртвих песника
RS
Общество мёртвых поэтов
RU
Общество на мъртвите поети
BG
Спілка мертвих поетів
UA
Товариство мертвих поетів
UA
ديد بويتس سوسايتي
AE
いまを生きる
JP
春風化雨
TW
暴雨驕陽
HK
死亡诗社
CN
죽은 시인의 사회
KR