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MOVIE

Dead Poets Society

1989

128 minutes (2 hrs 08 mins)

CAST & DIRECTOR BOX OFFICE DATA GLOBAL RELEASES TOP GROSSING NEWS

Director and Cast Quickview

Directed by

Peter Weir

Starring

Robin Williams · Robert Sean Leonard · Ethan Hawke · Josh Charles · Gale Hansen · Dylan Kussman

Full cast & crew

Release dates

US release: 9th June 1989

Box Office Quickview

UK box office

Debut box office: 22nd Sep '89
Debut position: 3
Highest position: 1
Debut gross: £352 Thousand
Total chart weeks: 15

US box office

Box Office debut: 2nd Jun '89
Debut position: 14
Highest position: 3
Debut gross: $340.5 Thousand
Total chart weeks: 11

Chart position history

UK box office

22 Sep, 1989
3

29 Sep, 1989
1

6 Oct, 1989
1

13 Oct, 1989
1

20 Oct, 1989
4

27 Oct, 1989
6

3 Nov, 1989
8

10 Nov, 1989
11

17 Nov, 1989
14

24 Nov, 1989
13

29 Dec, 1989
13

US box office

2 Jun, 1989
14

9 Jun, 1989
3

16 Jun, 1989
3

23 Jun, 1989
5

14 Jul, 1989
8

21 Jul, 1989
7

28 Jul, 1989
9

4 Aug, 1989
10

11 Aug, 1989
11

1 Sep, 1989
14

Global box office

Total grosses

UK total gross
United Kingdom Flag

£3.4 Million

US total gross
United States Flag

$95.9 Million

Global total gross
Global Flag

$235.9 Million

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Director

Role

Peter Weir

Directed By

Robin
Williams

Ethan
Hawke

Actor

Character

Robin Williams

John Keating

Robert Sean Leonard

Neil Perry

Ethan Hawke

Todd Anderson

Josh Charles

Knox Overstreet

Gale Hansen

Charlie Dalton

Dylan Kussman

Richard Cameron

Allelon Ruggiero

Steven Meeks

James Waterston

Gerard Pitts

Norman Lloyd

Mr. Nolan

Kurtwood Smith

Mr. Perry

Carla Belver

Mrs. Perry

Leon Pownall

McAllister

George Martin

Dr. Hager

Joe Aufiery

Chemistry Teacher

Matt Carey

Hopkins

Kevin Cooney

Joe Danburry

Jane Moore

Mrs. Danburry

Lara Flynn Boyle

Ginny Danburry

Colin Irving

Chet Danburry

Alexandra Powers

Chris Noel

Melora Walters

Gloria

Welker White

Tina

Steve Mathios

Steve

Alan Pottinger

Bubba

Pamela Burrell

Directing Teacher

Allison Hedges

Actor / Fairy

Christine DErcole

Titania

John Cunningham

Mr. Anderson

Debra Mooney

Mrs. Anderson

John Martin Bradley

Bagpiper

Charles Lord

Mr. Dalton

Kurt Leitner

Lester

Richard Stites

Stick

James J. Christy

Spaz

Catherine Soles

Stage Manager

Hoover Sutton

Welton Professor

James Donnell Quinn

Procession Alumnus

Simon Mein

Welton Vicar

Ashton W. Richards

Phys. Ed. Teacher

Robert Gleason

Father of Spaz

Bill Rowe

Dormitory Porter

Robert J. Zigler III

Beans

Keith Snyder

Russell

Nicholas K. Gilhool

Shroom

Jonas Stiklorius

Jonas

Craig Johnson

Dewey

Chris Hull

Ace

Jason Woody

Woodsie

Sam Stegeman

Sam

Andrew Hill

Senior Student

Joel Fogel

Professor

Newton Gilchrist

Teacher in Teacher's Room

Barry Godin

Language Teacher

Kate Kearney-Patch

Mother in Opening Scene

Jamie Kennedy

Nancy Kirk

Parent

Jeffrey Santoro

Public School Student

James R. Stoddard

Father