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Dead Poets Society
19892h 9mDirected by Peter Weir
Drama
ReelCanon Score
64.4
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Average position: #57
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.
Starring Robin Williams, Robert Sean Leonard, Ethan Hawke
#57 in the Founder's Picks
Inspiring, heartbreaking story of a teacher igniting spirits to seize the day.