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Release Date: Friday, June 2, 1989 Theaters
Director: Peter Weir
Starring: Robin Williams • Robert Sean Leonard • Ethan Hawke • Josh Charles • Gale Hansen
N/A Drama 2 hrs, 9 m
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A look at Dead Poets Society behind-the-scenes crew and production team. The film's director Peter Weir last helmed The Way Back and Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World. The film's writer Tom Schulman last penned Double Down South and Welcome to Mooseport.
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