Dead Poets Society (1989)
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
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Robin Williams as John Keating |
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Robert Sean Leonard as Neil Perry |
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Ethan Hawke as Todd Anderson |
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Josh Charles as Knox Overstreet |
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Gale Hansen as Charlie Dalton |
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Dylan Kussman as Richard Cameron |
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Allelon Ruggiero as Steven Meeks |
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James Waterston as Gerard Pitts |
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Norman Lloyd as Mr. Nolan |
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Kurtwood Smith as Mr. Perry |
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Carla Belver as Mrs. Perry |
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Leon Pownall as McAllister |
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George Martin as Dr. Hager |
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Joe Aufiery as Chemistry Teacher |
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Matt Carey as Hopkins |
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Kevin Cooney as Joe Danburry |
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Jane Moore as Mrs. Danburry |
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Lara Flynn Boyle as Ginny Danburry |
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Colin Irving as Chet Danburry |
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Alexandra Powers as Chris Noel |
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Melora Walters as Gloria |
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Welker White as Tina |
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Steve Mathios as Steve |
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Alan Pottinger as Bubba |
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Pamela Burrell as Directing Teacher |
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Allison Hedges as Actor / Fairy |
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Christine D'Ercole as Titania |
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John Cunningham as Mr. Anderson |
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Debra Mooney as Mrs. Anderson |
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John Martin Bradley as Bagpiper |
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Charles Lord as Mr. Dalton |
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Kurt Leitner as Lester |
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Richard Stites as Stick |
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James J. Christy as Spaz |
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Catherine Soles as Stage Manager |
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Hoover Sutton as Welton Professor |
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James Donnell Quinn as Procession Alumnus |
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Simon Mein as Welton Vicar |
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Ashton W. Richards as Phys. Ed. Teacher |
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Robert Gleason as Father of Spaz |
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Bill Rowe as Dormitory Porter |
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Robert J. Zigler III as Beans |
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Keith Snyder as Russell |
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Nicholas K. Gilhool as Shroom |
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Jonas Stiklorius as Jonas |
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Craig Johnson as Dewey |
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Chris Hull as Ace |
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Jason Woody as Woodsie |
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Sam Stegeman as Sam |
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Andrew Hill as Senior Student |
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Kate Kearney-Patch as Mother in Opening Scene (uncredited) |
| Directing | Peter Weir | Director |
| Editing | William M. Anderson | Editor |
| Production | Tony Thomas | Producer |
| Camera | John Seale | Director of Photography |
| Production | Steven Haft | Producer |
| Sound | Maurice Jarre | Original Music Composer |
| Production | Paul Junger Witt | Producer |
| Production | Howard Feuer | Casting |
| Art | Wendy Stites | Production Design |
| Costume & Make-Up | Anthony J. Scarano | Set Costumer |
| Sound | John Verbeck | Sound Effects Editor |
| Costume & Make-Up | Marilyn Matthews | Set Costumer |
| Sound | Ann Kroeber | Sound Effects Editor |
| Costume & Make-Up | Eddie Marks | Costume Supervisor |
| Sound | C.J. Appel | Supervising ADR Editor |
| Sound | Robert Shoup | Foley Editor |
| Sound | Robert Shoup | Sound Effects Editor |
| Sound | Gloria D'Alessandro | Dialogue Editor |
| Sound | Carlos Delarios | Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
| Sound | Alan Splet | Supervising Sound Editor |
| Sound | Michael J. Kohut | Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
| Sound | Aaron Rochin | Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Susan A. Cabral | Makeup Artist |
| Art | Stan Cockerell | Assistant Property Master |
| Art | Cal DiValerio | Construction Coordinator |
| Art | John H. Anderson | Set Decoration |
| Art | Nigel A. Boucher | Leadman |
| Art | Louis S. Fleming | Property Master |
| Directing | John Rusk | Second Second Assistant Director |
| Art | Charles R. Lipscomb | Leadman |
| Directing | Alan B. Curtiss | First Assistant Director |
| Art | Louis M. Mann | Assistant Art Director |
| Costume & Make-Up | Nancy Konrardy | Costume Design |
| Art | Mike Carrillo | Assistant Property Master |
| Art | Hank Giardina | Standby Painter |
| Production | Duncan Henderson | Unit Production Manager |
| Art | Dale Covey | Greensman |
| Writing | Tom Schulman | Writer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Bette Iverson | Hairstylist |
| Crew | Albert B. Cooper IV | Carpenter |
| Art | Charleton E. Reynolds | Set Designer |
| Production | Duncan Henderson | Associate Producer |
| Art | George Fouche | Construction Foreman |
| Art | Sandy Veneziano | Art Direction |
| Directing | Brian Fong | Second Second Assistant Director |
| Costume & Make-Up | Dee Manges | Makeup Artist |
| Directing | Tom Seidman | Second Assistant Director |