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.
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Robin Williams as John Keating
Robert Sean Leonard as Neil Perry
Ethan Hawke as Todd Anderson
Josh Charles as Knox Overstreet
Gale Hansen as Charlie Dalton
Dylan Kussman as Richard Cameron
Allelon Ruggiero as Steven Meeks
James Waterston as Gerard Pitts
Norman Lloyd as Mr. Nolan
Kurtwood Smith as Mr. Perry
Carla Belver as Mrs. Perry
Leon Pownall as McAllister
George Martin as Dr. Hager
Joe Aufiery as Chemistry Teacher
Matt Carey as Hopkins
Kevin Cooney as Joe Danburry
Jane Moore as Mrs. Danburry
Lara Flynn Boyle as Ginny Danburry
Colin Irving as Chet Danburry
Alexandra Powers as Chris Noel
Melora Walters as Gloria
Welker White as Tina
Steve Mathios as Steve
Alan Pottinger as Bubba
Pamela Burrell as Directing Teacher
Allison Hedges as Actor / Fairy
Christine D'Ercole as Titania
John Cunningham as Mr. Anderson
Debra Mooney as Mrs. Anderson
John Martin Bradley as Bagpiper
Charles Lord as Mr. Dalton
Kurt Leitner as Lester
Richard Stites as Stick
James J. Christy as Spaz
Catherine Soles as Stage Manager
Hoover Sutton as Welton Professor
James Donnell Quinn as Procession Alumnus
Simon Mein as Welton Vicar
Ashton W. Richards as Phys. Ed. Teacher
Robert Gleason as Father of Spaz
Bill Rowe as Dormitory Porter
Robert J. Zigler III as Beans
Keith Snyder as Russell
Nicholas K. Gilhool as Shroom
Jonas Stiklorius as Jonas
Craig Johnson as Dewey
Chris Hull as Ace
Jason Woody as Woodsie
Sam Stegeman as Sam
Andrew Hill as Senior Student
Kate Kearney-Patch as Mother in Opening Scene (uncredited)