Who starred as unconventional English teacher John Keating in the 1989 film Dead Poets Society?
Dead Poets Society Dead Poets Society Dead Poets Society is a 1989 American drama film directed by Peter Weir, written by Tom Schulman, and starring Robin Williams. Set in 1959 at the fictional elite conservative Vermont boarding school Welton Academy, it tells the story of an English teacher who inspires his students through his teaching of poetry. The film received critical acclaim and was a box office success. It won the BAFTA Award for Best Film, and César Award and David di Donatello Award for Best Foreign Film. Schulman received an Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay for his work. In the autumn
Brain-Dead Poets Society Brain-Dead Poets Society "Brain-Dead Poets Society" is the tenth episode of the second season of the TV sitcom "Roseanne". Written by Joss Whedon and directed by John Pasquin, the episode aired November 28, 1989 on ABC. The title is a reference to the film "Dead Poets Society". Darlene has an opportunity to recite her poem at a school performance, but she has doubts about doing it. This episode sees Darlene "properly dimensionalized" for the first time through her poem's "world-weary melancholy". HitFix deemed it the "most moving" episode of the series, featuring a "climaxes with one of the most quietly