After his mother dies, John Tremont ends up taking care of his father. Their estranged relationship starts getting better but John realizes he has not had a great relationship with his own son. Throughout the film, John is taught how to be a great father and a great son.
Cast: Jack Lemmon, Olympia Dukakis
Crew: Gary David Goldberg (Director), Jan Kiesser (Director of Photography), James Horner (Music Director)
Release Dates: 10 Nov 1989 (India)
Did you know? While filming Dead Poets Society, the boys took a break to audition for Dad. Robert Sean Leonard, Ethan Hawke, Josh Charles, Gale Hansen, and James Waterston all auditioned for the part of Billy. Read More
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as Jake Tremont
as Bette Tremont
as Billy
as Dr Santana
as Dr Delibro
as Annie
as Mario
as Dr Ethridge
as Victor Walton
as John Tremont
as Dr Chad
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Film Type:
Feature
Language:
English
Colour Info:
Color
Frame Rate:
24 fps
Aspect Ratio:
1.85:1 (Flat)
Stereoscopy:
No
Trivia:
This film is based on William Wharton's novel of the same name.
While filming Dead Poets Society, the boys took a break to audition for Dad. Robert Sean Leonard, Ethan Hawke, Josh Charles, Gale Hansen, and James Waterston all auditioned for the part of Billy.
Mario (Kevin Spacey) is seen wearing a Chatsworth jacket in one scene. Spacey is a graduate of Chatsworth High School.
While filming Dead Poets Society, the boys took a break to audition for Dad. Robert Sean Leonard, Ethan Hawke, Josh Charles, Gale Hansen, and James Waterston all auditioned for the part of Billy.
Mario (Kevin Spacey) is seen wearing a Chatsworth jacket in one scene. Spacey is a graduate of Chatsworth High School.
