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in:
  - "[[Movies]]"
related: 
director:
  - "[[Peter Weir]]"
actors:
  - "[[Robin Williams]]"
  - "[[Robert Sean Leonard]]"
  - "[[Ethan Hawke]]"
tags:
  - source/movie
showType: movie
showGenre:
  - "[[Comedy]]"
  - "[[Drama]]"
showGroup: 
runtime: 128 min
imdbRating: "8.1"
imdbVotes: 523,936
imdbURL: 
plot: Maverick teacher John Keating returns in 1959 to the prestigious New England boys' boarding school where he was once a star student, using poetry to embolden his pupils to new heights of self-expression.
image: https://m.media-amazon.com/images/M/MV5BOGYwYWNjMzgtNGU4ZC00NWQ2LWEwZjUtMzE1Zjc3NjY3YTU1XkEyXkFqcGdeQXVyMTQxNzMzNDI@._V1_SX300.jpg
year: 1989
yearXP: 2008
yearXPL: 2008
showStatus: watched
rating: 5
---
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