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Dead Poets Society


 

Dead Poets Society is a 1989 film which tells the story of a Whitman-quoting English teacher at a 1950s boys' school who inspires his students to overcome their reluctance to make changes in their lives and stirs up their interests in poetry.

Awards and nominations

It won the Academy Award for Writing Original Screenplay, and was nominated for Best Actor in a Leading Role (Robin Williams), Best Director and Best Picture.

Related Topics:
Academy Award for Writing Original Screenplay - Best Actor in a Leading Role - Best Director - Best Picture

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The film has become standard viewing for many high school English classes in North America.

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Introduction
Synopsis
Awards and nominations
Trivia
Quotes
Further Reading
External links

 

 

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