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This is a battle a warAnd the casualties could be your hearts and souls
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Dead Poets Society

This is a battle, a war, and the casualties could be your hearts and souls

John Keating:
This is a battle, a war, and the casualties could be your hearts and souls

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This is a battle a war
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And the casualties could be your hearts and souls
Available in 9 languages
Duration
7 seconds
Views
1,267
Timestamp in Movie
00:24:32
Uploaded
Feb 07, 2026
Genres
comedy, drama
Production
A Steven Haft Production,Witt/Thomas Productions

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Movie Summary

Maverick teacher John Keating uses poetry to embolden his boarding school students to new heights of self-expression.

Actors

Robin Williams
John Keating
Robin Williams
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Hey, I found his senior annual in the library.
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Mr. Keating. Mr. Keating. Sir? Say something. O Captain, My...
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I doubt the present administration would look too favorably...
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What is it? - Dead Poets Society 00:26
What is it?
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- Todd, are you coming tonight?
Keating said that everybody took turns readingand I don't want to do thatGosh you really have a problem with that don't youNo I don't have a problem Neil I justI don't want to do it okay All right - Dead Poets Society 00:20
Keating said that everybody took turns readingand I...
Oh, shut up, will you? - Dead Poets Society 00:26
Oh, shut up, will you?
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- Let's get out of here.