Dead Poets Society
1989 · 128 MIN · IMDB 8.1 · 583,959 VOTES · DIR. Peter Weir
Overview
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.
Dialogue Timeline — 1,797 lines
A SAMPLE ACROSS THE RUNTIME — EVERY LINE IS SEARCHABLE
00:00:29 [ Low Murmuring ]
00:05:33 And if he has trouble breathing, you can give him some of those.
00:09:37 [ Squawking Continues ]
00:14:18 I would like you to step forward over here...
00:19:27 - [ Groans ] - That guy could eat a football.
00:23:29 [ Keating ] Keep ripping, gentlemen.
00:27:31 - ## [ Continues ] - Sir?
00:31:26 What-- What, are you gonna go up and ask them?
00:36:58 - I got that in camp in sixth grade. - Last year?
00:40:22 as someone who writes something very interesting.
00:44:14 Ever since I can remember, I've wanted to try this!
00:48:57 ''Oh, to struggle against great odds, to meet enemies undaunted.''
00:53:42 of the world. ''
00:58:45 No, Charlie! That's just my problem.
01:02:51 You don't have to perform, just make it for yourself.
01:07:10 I, uh, I don't really drink whisky.
01:11:25 - You didn't. - so we can all stop beating off.
01:16:32 At these boys' age? Not on your life!
01:20:58 - I'm sorry. Here. - Excuse me.
01:25:46 He won't be able to m-make it. He's in Chicago.
01:30:15 - The wisest aunt telling the saddest tale. - He's good. He's really good.
01:36:30 - Father, that's a lifetime! - Oh, stop it!
01:48:41 That's it, guys. We're all fried.
01:54:29 What's gonna happen to Mr Keating?
Cast & Characters
Dialogue Record
Lines indexed1,797
Dialogue density14.0 lines / min
First line00:00:29
Final line01:54:29
Production Record
DirectorPeter Weir
LanguageEnglish
Budget$16,400,000
Revenue$235,900,000
IMDb votes583,959