The Dead Poet’s Society

The film the Dead Poets Society is set in 1959 at Welton Academy, a strict, elite, all-boys preparatory school. The main character, Todd Anderson, is a shy and insecure student who struggles with self-expression. Alongside him is Neil Perry, a bright, but deeply conflicted student whose dreams of acting clash with his domineering father’s expectations.

Enter John Keating, played by Robin Williams, an unorthodox and charismatic English teacher.…