Hidden Bibliographic Details
| Other authors / contributors: | Haft, Steven.
Weir, Peter, 1944-
Witt, Paul Junger, 1943-2018
Thomas, Tony, 1947 December 7-
Schulman, Tom
Williams, Robin, 1951-2014
Leonard, Robert Sean, 1969-
Hawke, Ethan, 1970-
Jarre, Maurice.
Silver Screen Partners IV
Witt-Thomas Productions.
Touchstone Pictures.
Touchstone Home Video (Firm)
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| ISBN: | 0788853643
9780788853647
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| Notes: | Originally released as a motion picture in 1989.
Bonus features: "Dead Poets": a look back (featuring new interview footage with director Peter Weir, Ethan Hawke, Robert Sean Leonard, and many more; Raw takes ; Master of sound: Alan Splet (new interviews with David Lynch and Peter Weir) ; Cinematography master class (an interview and inspirational lighting workshop with cinematographer John Seale; Audio commentary (with director Peter Weir, cinematographer John Seale and writer Tom Schulman) ; Technical trailer.
Director of photography, John Seale ; editor, William Anderson ; music by Maurice Jarre.
Robin Williams, Robert Sean Leonard, Ethan Hawke.
DVD, Widescreen version presented in its original theatrical aspect ratio (1.85:1).
English or French language soundtracks (Dolby surround) ; closed-captioned in English for the hearing impaired.
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| Summary: | Robin Williams portrays English professor John Keating, who, in an age of crew cuts, sport coats and cheerless conformity, inspires his students to live life to the fullest, exclaiming "Carpe Diem, lads! Seize the day. Make your lives extraordinary!" The charismatic teacher's emotionally charged challenge is met by his students with irrepressible enthusiasm--changing their lives forever.
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| Target Audience: | MPAA rating: PG.
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| Awards: | Academy Award for Best Writing, Screenplay Written Directly for the Screen (Schulman).
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| Standard no.: | 786936239911
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| Publisher's no.: | 35171 Touchstone Home Video
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