"Dead Poets Society" quotes

Maverick teacher John Keating uses poetry to embolden his boarding school students to new heights of self-expression.
Director: Peter Weir
Writer: Tom Schulman
Production: N/A
Year: 1989
MetaScore: 79/100
ImdbRating: 8.1
BoxOffice: $95,860,116
Released: 09 Jun 1989
Awards: Won 1 Oscar. 20 wins & 19 nominations total
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Cast
John Keating - Robin Williams
Neil Perry - Robert Sean Leonard
Todd Anderson - Ethan Hawke
Knox Overstreet - Josh Charles
Charlie Dalton - Gale Hansen
Richard Cameron - Dylan Kussman
Steven Meeks - Allelon Ruggiero
Gerard Pitts - James Waterston
Mr. Nolan - Norman Lloyd
Mr. Perry - Kurtwood Smith
Mrs. Perry - Carla Belver
McAllister - Leon Pownall
Dr. Hager - George Martin
Chemistry Teacher - Joe Aufiery
Hopkins - Matt Carey
Joe Danburry - Kevin Cooney
Mrs. Danburry - Jane Moore
Ginny Danburry (scenes deleted) - Lara Flynn Boyle
Chet Danburry - Colin Irving
Chris Noel - Alexandra Powers
Gloria - Melora Walters
Tina - Welker White
Steve - Steve Mathios
Bubba - Alan Pottinger
Directing Teacher - Pamela Burrell
Actor / Fairy - Allison Hedges
Titania - Christine D'Ercole
Mr. Anderson - John Cunningham
Mrs. Anderson - Debra Mooney
Bagpiper - John Martin Bradley
Mr. Dalton - Charles Lord
Lester - Kurt Leitner
Stick - Richard Stites
Spaz - James J. Christy
Stage Manager - Catherine Soles
Welton Professor - Hoover Sutton
Procession Alumnus - James Donnell Quinn
Welton Vicar - Simon Mein
Phys. Ed. Teacher - Ashton W. Richards
Father of Spaz - Robert Gleason
Dormitory Porter - Bill Rowe
Beans - Robert J. Zigler III
Russell - Keith Snyder
Shroom - Nicholas K. Gilhool
Jonas - Jonas Stiklorius
Dewey - Craig Johnson
Ace - Chris Hull
Woodsie - Jason Woody
Sam - Sam Stegeman
Senior Student - Andrew Hill
Professor - Joel Fogel
Teacher in Teacher's Room - Newton Gilchrist
Language Teacher - Barry Godin
Mother in Opening Scene - Kate Kearney-Patch
Parent - Nancy Kirk
Theater Patron - Stephen Podolak
Public School Student - Jeffrey Santoro
Father - James R. Stoddard