Dead Poets Society
«Boys, you must strive to find your own voice. Because the longer you wait to begin, the less likely you are to find it at all. Thoreau said, "Most men lead lives of quiet desperation." Don't be resigned to that. Break out!»
What:
Dead Poets Society
Who:
Peter Weir (D), Tom Schulman (S)
With:
Robin Williams, Ethan Hawke, Robert Sean Leonard
When:
1989
Where:
USA
How:
Colour, Long, Slow, Live Action, Reality, Language (English)
Why:
Have generations of parents ruined their children's dreams and hopes?
Should the educational system inspire students in express themselfs and endorse their potentials?
Schemes and definitions are destroying the love for art?
How can a teacher influence his students' prospective of life and learning?
Extra:
The script of this movie is based on the personal experience of Tom Schulmann, the screenwriter, at Montgomery Bell Accademy, Nashville (TN).