Review of Dead Poets Society (1989) by Adam E — 26 Jan 2012

At the core of this very good movie is a phenomenal performance by Robin Williams as the incredibly inspiring Mr. Keating.

This review of Dead Poets Society (1989) was written by Adam E on 26 Jan 2012.

Dead Poets Society has generally received very positive reviews.

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