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Just when you think you know something, you have to look at in another way. Even though it may seem silly or wrong, you must try.

Dead Poets Society · 1989

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Dead Poets Society. Directed by Peter Weir, Touchstone Pictures/Silver Screen Partners IV, 1989.

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