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.

Director

Peter Weir

Writer

Tom Schulman

Released

9 Jun 1989

Country

United States

Awards

Won 1 Oscar. 20 wins & 19 nominations total