Dead Poets Society

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""Dead Poets Society" has destroyed a generation of educators."

―Teacher of the Year selection committee member^[src]

Dead Poets Society

Movie Information

Genre:	Coming-of-age drama
Starring:	Robin Williams
Country of origin:	USA
First appearance:	"The Caper Chase"

Dead Poets Society is a film starring Robin Williams as John Keating, a new English teacher at an elite all-boys boarding school in 1959 who conventional teaching-style inspired his students.

History

Dead Poets Society was one of the films that Homer watched to learn how to become a better teacher. He said that John Keating was like "Patch Adams minus Mork".