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Dead Poets Society

(15th Anniversary Special Edition) (2-DVD)

Starring: Robin Williams & Robert Sean Leonard Director: Peter Weir  Rated: Parental Guidance Suggested
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Format: DVD

Genre: Drama

Average Customer Rating: Rating 4.5
Based on 333 ratings.

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DVD Features:

Encoding: Region 1; USA & Canada
Package Type: Keep Case

Major Awards:

    Academy Awards - Best Original Screenplay (1989)

Entertainment Reviews:

Entertainment Weekly - 03/12/1999

"...[Williams's performance] pulls together Peter Weir's mystical paean to youthful spirit..." -- Rating: B

New York Times - 06/02/1989

"...[Williams gives an] exceptionally fine performance....Some very good performances from the younger actors [as well]..."

Los Angeles Times - 06/02/1989

"...[The film has] a gorgeous look and smashing rhythms....THE DEAD POETS SOCIETY commands respect and affection..."

Product Description:

An unconventional New England prep school teacher inspires his students with poetry and encourages them to embrace life. Academy Award Nominations: 4, including Best Picture, Best Actor--Robin Williams, Best (Original) Screenplay. Academy Awards: Best Original Screenplay.

Plot Keywords:

Campus Life | Coming Of Age | Drama | Essential Cinema | Personal Triumph | Recommended | Teenage | Theatrical Release

Production Notes:

  • Budget estimate $16.4 million.
  • Color by DuArt.
  • Shot on location at St. Andrew's School in Middletown and New Castle, Delaware.
  • Began shooting November 14, 1988; Completed shooting January 15, 1989.
  • Released theatrically in New York City, Los Angeles, San Francisco and Toronto June 2, 1989; Wide release in USA June 9, 1989.
  • Released on video March 28, 1990.
  • Shown at the 1989 Venice Film Festival and Tokyo International Film Festival.
  • Rated BBFC PG by the British Board of Film Classification.

DVD Details:

  • Label: Touchstone / Disney
  • Originally Released in: 1989
  • Number of Discs: 2
  • Rated: Parental Guidance Suggested
  • Run Time: 2 hours, 9 minutes
  • Video: Color
  • Region: Region 1 encoding; USA & Canada.
  • Release Date: January 17, 2006
  • OLDIES.com Sales Rank: 50,777
  • Item UPC: 786936239911
  • Shipping Weight: 0.25/lbs (approx); Counts as 2 item(s) for International Shipping.

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