Review of Dead Poets Society (1989) by Brett H — 05 Feb 2012

I LOVE ROBIN WILLIAMS IN THIS MOVIE!!! DPS totally wins your heart.

This review of Dead Poets Society (1989) was written by Brett H on 05 Feb 2012.

Dead Poets Society has generally received very positive reviews.

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