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Dead Poets Society (1989) [DVD] Genre: Drama Length: 2h 8m 0s Director: Peter Weir Tagline: He was their inspiration. He made their lives extraordinary. Plot outline: Painfully shy Todd Anderson has been sent to the school where his popular older brother was valedictorian. His room-mate, Neil, although exceedingly bright and popular, is very much under the thumb of his overbearing father. The two, along with their other friends, meet Professor Keating, their new English teacher, who tells them of the Dead Poets Society, and encourages them to go against the status quo. Each, in their own way, does this, and are changed for life. Summary written by Liz Jordan {c9310494@alinga.newcastle.edu.au} Comment: Dead Poets Society is a truly inspiring piece of film-making. Robin Wiliiams is great in this one and the rest of the cast are good as well. Great direction from Peter Weir and great cinematography by John Seale. IMDB Rating: 7.7 Country: USA Language: Subtitels: No () CDs: 0
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