Project Author: Hakura

June 23, 2025

PRODUCTION COMPANIES:
A Steven Haft Production, Witt/Thomas Productions

Dead Poets Society

He was their inspiration. He made their lives extraordinary.

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Genre:

Drama

Runtime:

128

Released:

1989

Rating:

8.302

Budget:

$16,400,000

Box Office:

$235,900,000

WRITERS

Tom Schulman

FILM OVERVIEW

Dead Poets Society

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.

DIRECTOR

Peter Weir

GALLERY

PRODUCTION TEAM

Peter Weir (Director)

John Seale (Director of Photography)

Maurice Jarre (Original Music Composer)

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William M. Anderson (Editor)

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Steven Haft (Producer)

Paul Junger Witt (Producer)

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Tony Thomas (Producer)

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Howard Feuer (Casting)

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Wendy Stites (Production Design)

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Eddie Marks (Costume Supervisor)

CAST MEMBERS

Robin Williams

Robert Sean Leonard

Ethan Hawke

Josh Charles

Gale Hansen

Dylan Kussman

Allelon Ruggiero

James Waterston

Norman Lloyd

Kurtwood Smith

MORE PRODUCTION

Marilyn Matthews (Set Costumer), Anthony J. Scarano (Set Costumer), C.J. Appel (Supervising ADR Editor), Gloria D’Alessandro (Dialogue Editor), Carlos Delarios (Sound Re-Recording Mixer), Michael J. Kohut (Sound Re-Recording Mixer), Ann Kroeber (Sound Effects Editor), Aaron Rochin (Sound Re-Recording Mixer), Robert Shoup (Foley Editor), Robert Shoup (Sound Effects Editor), Alan Splet (Supervising Sound Editor), John Verbeck (Sound Effects Editor), Tom Schulman (Writer), Duncan Henderson (Associate Producer), Sandy Veneziano (Art Direction), John H. Anderson (Set Decoration), Nancy Konrardy (Costume Design), Susan A. Cabral (Makeup Artist), Bette Iverson (Hairstylist), Duncan Henderson (Unit Production Manager), Alan B. Curtiss (First Assistant Director), John Rusk (Second Second Assistant Director), Nigel A. Boucher (Leadman), Mike Carrillo (Assistant Property Master), Stan Cockerell (Assistant Property Master), Albert B. Cooper IV (Carpenter), Dale Covey (Greensman), Cal DiValerio (Construction Coordinator), Louis S. Fleming (Property Master), George Fouche (Construction Foreman), Hank Giardina (Standby Painter), Charles R. Lipscomb (Leadman), Louis M. Mann (Assistant Art Director), Charleton E. Reynolds (Set Designer), Brian Fong (Second Second Assistant Director), Dee Manges (Makeup Artist), Tom Seidman (Second Assistant Director)

MORE CAST

Carla Belver, Leon Pownall, George Martin, Joe Aufiery, Matt Carey, Kevin Cooney, Jane Moore, Lara Flynn Boyle, Colin Irving, Alexandra Powers, Melora Walters, Welker White, Steve Mathios, Alan Pottinger, Pamela Burrell, Allison Hedges, Christine D’Ercole, John Cunningham, Debra Mooney, John Martin Bradley, Charles Lord, Kurt Leitner, Richard Stites, James J. Christy, Catherine Soles, Hoover Sutton, James Donnell Quinn, Simon Mein, Ashton W. Richards, Robert Gleason, Bill Rowe, Robert J. Zigler III, Keith Snyder, Nicholas K. Gilhool, Jonas Stiklorius, Craig Johnson, Chris Hull, Jason Woody, Sam Stegeman, Andrew Hill, Kate Kearney-Patch

'Dead Poets Society'

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