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Where to Watch Dead Poets Society (1989) (Legally)

He was their inspiration. He made their lives extraordinary.

Jun 2, 1989 US 129 min PG

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Drama

Where can I watch “Dead Poets Society” legally?

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What to expect (spoiler-free)

Here’s what to expect from “ (1989), without spoilers.

It sits in the Drama space and is paced for about 129 minutes.

Cast highlights include Robin Williams, Robert Sean Leonard, Ethan Hawke, Josh Charles.

The listed certification for some regions is “ (ratings vary by country).

Topics & keywords

individual, friendship, philosophy, poetry, literature, professor, based on true story, coming of age, teacher, school play, new england, vermont

Official trailer

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Plot

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.