Dead Poets Society
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Main Flagstaff Public Library - VideosDVD DEAD POETSChecked OutApril 6, 2024 ADULT

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Format
DVD
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (129 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
UPC
786936239911

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General Note
Originally released as a motion picture in 1989.
General 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.
Creation/Production Credits
Director of photography, John Seale ; editor, William Anderson ; music by Maurice Jarre.
Participants/Performers
Robin Williams, Robert Sean Leonard, Ethan Hawke.
Description
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.
Target Audience
Rated: PG.
System Details
DVD, 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.
Awards
Academy Award for Best Writing, Screenplay Written Directly for the Screen (Schulman).

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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Williams, R., Leonard, R. S., Hawke, E., & Weir, P. (2006). Dead Poets Society (Special ed., Widescreen). Touchstone Home Video : Distributed by Buena Vista Home Entertainment.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Robin Williams et al.. 2006. Dead Poets Society. Touchstone Home Video : Distributed by Buena Vista Home Entertainment.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Robin Williams et al.. Dead Poets Society Touchstone Home Video : Distributed by Buena Vista Home Entertainment, 2006.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Williams, Robin, Robert Sean Leonard, Ethan Hawke, and Peter Weir. Dead Poets Society Special ed., Widescreen, Touchstone Home Video : Distributed by Buena Vista Home Entertainment, 2006.

Note! Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy. Citation formats are based on standards as of August 2021.

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