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Pair · Actor and director

Ethan Hawke made Dead Poets Society with Peter Weir

Ethan Hawke appears in Dead Poets Society (1989), directed by Peter Weir.

In 1989, Hawke had his breakthrough role as a shy boarding school student in Peter Weir's Dead Poets Society.

Ethan Hawke · authors · CC BY-SA 4.0
  • Actor and director

American actor and director, born in Austin. Won the Donostia Award. Nominated twice for the Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay.

Peter Weir

b. 1944
  • Director

Australian director, born in Sydney. Won the Academy Honorary Award and the BAFTA Award for Best Direction. Nominated four times for the Academy Award for Best Director.

The film

By release year
  1. 1989 · Coming-of-age, Teen · 123 min · United States

    Dead Poets Society

    Ethan Hawke: actor · Peter Weir: director

    Music: Maurice Jarre

    Camera: John Seale

    Written by: Tom Schulman

    Produced by: Paul Junger Witt, Tony Thomas

    BAFTA Award for Best Film · Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay

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