At an elite, old-fashioned boarding school in New England, a passionate English teacher inspires his students to rebel against convention and seize the potential of every day, courting the disdain of the stern headmaster.
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1990
Writing (Screenplay Written Directly for the Screen)
Tom Schulman
Actor in a Leading Role
Robin Williams
Best Picture
Steven Haft, Paul Junger Witt and Tony Thomas, Producers
Directing
Peter Weir
1990
Best Director - Motion Picture
Peter Weir
Best Motion Picture - Drama
Dead Poets Society
Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture - Drama
Robin Williams
Best Screenplay - Motion Picture
Tom Schulman
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