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Robin Williams portrays English professor John Keating, who, in an age of crew cuts, sport coats and cheerless conformity, inspires his students to live life to the fullest, exclaiming "Carpe Diem, lads! Seize the day. Make your lives extraordinary!" The charismatic teacher's emotiona...

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Main Author:	Jarre, Maurice (Composer, composer (expression).)
Other Authors:	Haft, Steven (Producer), Weir, Peter, 1944- (Director), Witt, Paul Junger, 1943-2018 (Producer), Thomas, Tony, 1947 December 7- (Producer), Schulman, Tom (Screenwriter), Williams, Robin, 1951-2014 (Actor), Leonard, Robert Sean, 1969- (Actor), Hawke, Ethan, 1970- (Actor), Charles, Josh, 1971- (Actor), Kussman, Dylan (Actor), Ruggiero, Allelon (Actor), Waterston, James, 1969- (Actor), Powers, Alexandra (Actor), Smith, Kurtwood, 1943- (Actor), Pownall, Leon (Actor), Seale, John, 1942- (Actor)
Format:	Video
Language:	English French
Language Notes:	Soundtracks in English or French with optional subtitles in Danish and closed captions in English.
Published:	[Burbank, California] : Touchstone Pictures, 1989.
Subjects:	Teacher-student relationships > Drama. Boarding school students > United States > Drama. English teachers > United States > Drama. Boarding schools > United States > Drama. Private schools > United States > Drama. Streaming video. Vidéo en continu. streaming video. Boarding school students. Boarding schools. English teachers. Private schools. Teacher-student relationships. United States. Streaming videos. Internet videos. Films for the hearing impaired. Fiction films. Feature films. Drama. Films de fiction. Films pour personnes handicapées auditives. Vidéos sur Internet.
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Summary:	Robin Williams portrays English professor John Keating, who, in an age of crew cuts, sport coats and cheerless conformity, inspires his students to live life to the fullest, exclaiming "Carpe Diem, lads! Seize the day. Make your lives extraordinary!" The charismatic teacher's emotionally charged challenge is met by his students with irrepressible enthusiasm-- changing their lives forever.
Item Description:	Originally released as a motion picture in 1989.
Physical Description:	1 online resource (1 video file (129 min.)) : sound, color.
Format:	Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Audience:	MPAA rating: PG.
Awards:	1989 Academy Award for Best Writing, Screenplay Written Directly for the Screen (Schulman) ; Academy Award nominee for Best Picture, Best Director, Best Actor in Leading Role (Williams). BAFTA Awards, 1990: Best Film ; Best Original Film Score (Jarre)
Production Credits:	Director of photography, John Seale ; editor, William Anderson ; music, Maurice Jarre.