Title Dead Poets Society [(DVD) 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, Tony Thomas ; directed by Peter Weir.

Edition

Special edition.

Imprint	[United States] : Touchstone Home Entertainment, 2006.
Publication Info.	Burbank, Calif. : Touchstone Home Video, 2006.
	Distributed by Buena Vista Home Entertainment.
	℗1989

Bookmark link: https://library.naperville-lib.org:444/record=b1447032~S1

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Description	1 videodisc (approximately 129 min. + extras) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
System Details	DVD, Dolby digital, widescreen version presented in its original theatrical aspect ratio (1.85:1).
Language	English or French language soundtracks (Dolby surround) ; closed-captioned in English for the hearing impaired.
Cast	Robin Williams, Robert Sean Leonard, Ethan Hawke.
Credits	Director of photography, John Seale ; music by Maurice Jarre ; editor, William Anderson.
Audience	MPAA rating: PG.
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.
Awards	Academy Award for Best Writing, Screenplay Written Directly for the Screen (Schulman).
Note	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.
	For specific features see interactive menu.
Subject	Teacher-student relationships -- Drama -- Videodiscs.
	Boarding school students -- Drama -- Videodiscs.
	English teachers -- Drama -- Videodiscs.
	Boarding schools -- Drama -- Videodiscs.
	DVDs.
Local Subject	ACADEMY AWARD WINNERS, 1989.
Genre	Feature films.
	Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Added Author	Haft, Steven.
	Weir, Peter, 1944-
	Witt, Paul Junger, 1943-
	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)
ISBN	0788853643
Standard No.	786936239911
Music No.	35171 Touchstone Home Video

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