Story Line
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.
“He was their inspiration. He made their lives extraordinary.”
Top Cast
Robin Williams
John Keating
Robert Sean Leonard
Neil Perry
Ethan Hawke
Todd Anderson
Josh Charles
Knox Overstreet
Gale Hansen
Charlie Dalton
Dylan Kussman
Richard Cameron
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Rating
8.3/ 10
Release Date
1989-06-02
Runtime
2h 9m
Genres
Drama
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