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.
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Peter WeirWritten By
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Cast of Dead Poets Society
Robin WilliamsJohn Keating
Ethan HawkeTodd Anderson
Robert Sean LeonardNeil Perry
Gale HansenCharlie Dalton
Josh CharlesKnox Overstreet
Dylan KussmanRichard Cameron
Allelon RuggieroSteven Meeks
James WaterstonGerard Pitts
Norman LloydMr. Nolan
Kurtwood SmithMr. Perry
Carla BelverMrs. Perry
Leon PownallMcAllister
George MartinDr. Hager
Joe AufieryChemistry Teacher
Matt CareyHopkins
Kevin CooneyJoe Danburry
Jane MooreMrs. Danburry
Lara Flynn BoyleGinny Danburry
Colin IrvingChet Danburry
Alexandra PowersChris Noel
Melora WaltersGloria
Welker WhiteTina
Steve MathiosSteve
Alan PottingerBubba
Pamela BurrellDirecting Teacher
Allison HedgesActor / Fairy
Christine D'ErcoleTitania
John CunninghamMr. Anderson
Debra MooneyMrs. Anderson
John Martin BradleyBagpiper
Charles LordMr. Dalton
Kurt LeitnerLester
James J. ChristySpaz
Richard StitesStick
Catherine SolesStage Manager
Hoover SuttonWelton Professor
James Donnell QuinnProcession Alumnus
Simon MeinWelton Vicar
Ashton W. RichardsPhys. Ed. Teacher
Robert GleasonFather of Spaz
Bill RoweDormitory Porter
Robert J. Zigler IIIBeans
Keith SnyderRussell
Nicholas K. GilhoolShroom
Jonas StikloriusJonas
Craig JohnsonDewey
Chris HullAce
Jason WoodyWoodsie
Sam StegemanSam
Andrew HillSenior Student
Jamie Kennedy(uncredited)
Kate Kearney-PatchMother in Opening Scene (uncredited)
Jeffrey SantoroPublic School Student (uncredited)
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