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Dead Poets Society
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Published:
Burbank, Calif. : Touchstone Home Entertainment : Distributed by Buena Vista Home Entertainment, 2006.
Physical Desc:
1 videodisc (ca. 129 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Rating:
MPAA rating: PG.
Status:

Description

Robin Williams portrays English professor John Keating, who, in an age of crew cuts, sport coats and cheerless conformity, inspires his students to live life to the fullest, exclaiming "Carpe Diem, lads! Seize the day. Make your lives extraordinary!" The charismatic teacher's emotionally charged challenge is met by his students with irrepressible enthusiasm-- changing their lives forever.

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Format:
DVD
Language:
English
ISBN:
0788853643
UPC:
786936239911

Notes

General Note
Originally released as a motion picture in 1989.
General Note
Bonus features: "Dead Poets" : a look back (featuring new interview footage with director Peter Weir, Ethan Hawke, Robert Sean Leonard, and many more); raw takes; Master of sound: Alan Splet (new interviews with David Lynch and Peter Weir); cinematography master class (an interview and inspirational lighting workshop with cinematographer John Seale; audio commentary (with director Peter Weir, cinematographer John Seale and writer Tom Schulman); theatrical trailer.
Creation/Production Credits
Director of photography, John Seale ; editor, William Anderson ; music, Maurice Jarre.
Participants/Performers
Robin Williams, Robert Sean Leonard, Ethan Hawke, Josh Charles, Gale Hansen, Dylan Kussman, Allelon Ruggiero, James Waterston, Alexandra Powers, Norman Lloyd, Kurtwood Smith, George Martin, Leon Pownall.
Description
Robin Williams portrays English professor John Keating, who, in an age of crew cuts, sport coats and cheerless conformity, inspires his students to live life to the fullest, exclaiming "Carpe Diem, lads! Seize the day. Make your lives extraordinary!" The charismatic teacher's emotionally charged challenge is met by his students with irrepressible enthusiasm-- changing their lives forever.
Target Audience
MPAA rating: PG.
System Details
DVD; widescreen presentation, dual layer format, Dolby digital 5.1.
Language
English or French language soundtracks (Dolby surround); subtitles for the deaf and hard-of-hearing.
Awards
Academy Award for Best Writing, Screenplay Written Directly for the Screen (Schulman).

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Citations

APA Citation (style guide)

Haft, S., Weir, P., Witt, P. J., Thomas, T., Schulman, T., Williams, R., Leonard, R. S., Hawke, E., Jarre, M., Charles, J., Kussman, D., Ruggiero, A., Waterston, J., Powers, A., Smith, K., Pownall, L., & Seale, J. (2006). Dead Poets Society. Burbank, Calif., Touchstone Home Entertainment : Distributed by Buena Vista Home Entertainment.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)

Steven. Haft et al.. 2006. Dead Poets Society. Burbank, Calif., Touchstone Home Entertainment : Distributed by Buena Vista Home Entertainment.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)

Steven. Haft et al., Dead Poets Society. Burbank, Calif., Touchstone Home Entertainment : Distributed by Buena Vista Home Entertainment, 2006.

MLA Citation (style guide)

Haft, Steven., et al. Dead Poets Society. Burbank, Calif., Touchstone Home Entertainment : Distributed by Buena Vista Home Entertainment, 2006.

Note! Citation formats are based on standards as of July 2022. Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy.

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