Movie: Dead Poet’s Society In the film, Dead Poet’s Society, a small clique of seventeen year old boys, attending an elite private high school, called Welton, lear to break free of the restricting rules set by their parents and disregard the confining walls of the institution, under the tutelage of their English professor, Mr. Keeting. One of the rebellious boys, Neil Perry, wants to fulfill his dreams and become an actor, despite the regulations of his school. His father’s demanding ways made it impossible for him to do what he desired because he was intent on his son being exposed to every oppo