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Thomas H. Schulman (born October 20, 1951) is an American screenwriter best known for his semi-autobiographical screenplay Dead Poets Society, which won the Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay in 1989.
- Thomas H. Schulman, October 20, 1951 (age 71), Nashville, Tennessee, U.S.
Tom Schulman is an award-winning screenwriter, producer and director, best known for Dead Poets Society. He also wrote What About Bob?, Honey, I Shrunk the Kids, and more.
- January 1, 1
- Writer, Producer, Director
- Nashville, Tennessee, USA
- Tom Schulman
Jun 6, 2019 · Script Magazine interviews screenwriter Tom Schulman, who won an Oscar for his script of Dead Poets Society, a 1989 film about a poetry-loving teacher and his students. Schulman shares his inspiration, challenges, and memories of working with Robin Williams, Peter Weir, and Ethan Hawke.
Dead Poets Society is a 1989 American coming-of-age drama film directed by Peter Weir and written by Tom Schulman. The film, starring Robin Williams, is set in 1959 at the fictional elite boarding school, Welton Academy, and tells the story of an English teacher who inspires his students through his teaching of poetry.
- $16.4 million
- Maurice Jarre
- June 2, 1989
- Robin Williams
Tom Schulman is an award-winning screenwriter and director, best known for Dead Poets Society. He also wrote What About Bob?, Honey, I Shrunk the Kids, and more.
- October 20, 1950
Mar 1, 2024 · Watch Tom Schulman, the writer, director, and producer of Double Down South, a con film about Kino pool, and the creator of Dead Poets Society, a classic coming-of-age drama. He talks about his inspiration, challenges, and legacy in the film industry.
Feb 27, 2023 · The Oscar-winning screenwriter of Dead Poets Society shares his screenwriting secrets and tips on how to create a powerful drama. Learn how he channeled his feelings, avoided over-dramatization, and collaborated with director Peter Weir.