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Dead poets society Cover Image DVD DVD

Dead poets society [videorecording] / Touchstone Pictures presents in association with Silver Screen Partners IV ; a Steven Haft production in association with Witt-Thomas Productions ; a Peter Weir Film ; written by Tom Schulman ; produced by Steven haft, Paul Junger Witt, and Tony Thomas ; directed by Peter Weir.

Summary:

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.

Record details

  • ISBN: 1558908870
  • Physical Description: 1 videodisc (129 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4.
  • Publisher: Burbank Calif. : Touchstone Home Video, 1998.
  • Distributor: Distributed by Buena Vista Home Entertainment.

Content descriptions

General Note:
Originally released as a motion picture in 1989.
Formatted Contents Note:
Special features: Dolby Surround, French language track, chapter search.
Creation/Production Credits Note:
Producers, Steven Haft, Paul Junger Witt, Tony Thomas ; director, Peter Weir ; screenplay, Tom Schulman ; music, Maurice Jarre.
Participant or Performer Note:
Robin Wiliams, Robert Sean Leonard, Ethan Hawke, Josh Charles, Gale Hansen, Dylan Kussman.
Target Audience Note:
MPAA rating: PG.
Awards Note:
Academy Award for Best Writing, Screenplay Written Directly for the Screen (Schulman).
Subject: Teacher-student relationships > Drama.
Boarding school students > United States > Drama.
English teachers > United States > Drama.
Boarding schools > United States > Drama.
French language materials > Video recordings.
DVD-Video discs.
Genre: Feature films.
Fiction films.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.

Available copies

  • 8 of 9 copies available at Sage Library System.

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 9 total copies.
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