Top 4 in Top 10 best movies that inspire and motivate youth.
Dead Poets Society
Vermont, New England, 1959. Students at Welton Academy have been trained for generations to live lives of tradition - until charismatic new professor John Keating arrives at the academy, pushing Push them to think for themselves and live their lives to the fullest. Through his unique approach, the inspirational Keating awakens the spirit of his students, encourages them to become outstanding individuals, and challenges them to reach their full potential. However, when tragedy strikes the school, bringing with it the wrath of a disapproving faculty member, Keating and his boys will find themselves at odds with school officials, parents, and the system.
Director: Peter Weir
Screenwriter: Tom Schulman
Actors: Robin Williams, Robert Sean Leonard, Ethan Hawke
Duration: 2h8m
Genre: drama, youth
Year of release: 1989
Status: screened