Some fact about the movie taken from
http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0097165/board/nest/61705481) The first shot in the film is of the wall mural of boys.
2) DPS was filmed at St. Andrew's School in Delaware.
3) The names of the boys are Neil, Todd, Knox, Richard, Gerard, Steven and Charlie.
4) Roommates: Neil and Todd, Meeks and Pitts, Nuwanda and Cameron, Knox and Random Student
5) Knox goes after Chris.
6) John Keating was based on Samuel Pickering, from the University of Connecticut.
7) Thoreau wrote the poem to be read at the beginning of the DPS meetings.
8.) Meetings usually end at 2AM.
9) Keating taught at the Chester School in London before Welton.
10) DPS was set in 1959.
11) DPS was made in 1989.
12) Neil performs in A Midsummer Night's Dream.
13) The second boy to stand on his desk is Knox.
14) The last shot of the film is Todd's face.
15) DPS won the Best Original Screenplay Oscar
16) In the original version of DPS, Keating was supposed to die.
That is also why I wanted to change this forum name. Maybe to Dead Poets Society (Singapore)???