Dead Poets Society

Dead Poets Society1989

Director: Peter Weir
Stars: Robin Williams, Robert Sean Leonard, Ethan Hawke, Josh Charles, Gale Hansen
Genre: Drama
Rating: PG (Parental Guidance Suggested)
Runtime: 129 minutes

Robin Williams stars as an English teacher who doesn't fit into the conservative prep school where he teaches, but whose charisma and love of poetry inspires several boys to revive a secret society with a bohemian bent. The script is well meaning bu… more »



Keating:
"Seize the day. Gather ye rosebuds while ye may." Why does the writer use these lines?

Charlie:
Because he's in a hurry.

Keating:
No. Ding! Thank you for playing anyway. Because we are food for worms, lads. Because, believe it or not, each and every one of us in this room is one day going to stop breathing, turn cold and die.

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