awards for Dead Poets Society on AllMovie

Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences

Nominated	Best Actor Robin Williams	1989
Nominated	Best Director Peter Weir	1989
Won	Best Original Screenplay Tom Schulman	1989
Nominated	Best Picture Paul Junger Witt, Steven Haft, Tony Thomas	1989

British Academy of Film and Television Arts

Won	Best Original Film Score Maurice Jarre	1989
Won	Best Picture	1989

Directors Guild of America

Nominated

Best Director Peter Weir

1989

French Academy of Cinema

Won

Best Foreign Film Peter Weir

1990

Hollywood Foreign Press Association

Nominated	Best Director Peter Weir	1989
Nominated	Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture - Musical or Comedy Robin Williams	1989
Nominated	Best Picture - Drama	1989
Nominated	Best Screenplay Tom Schulman	1989

National Board of Review

Nominated

Best Picture

1989