Dead Poets Society (1989)
1 character mistake
Directed by: Peter Weir
Starring: Ethan Hawke, Josh Charles, Kurtwood Smith, Robert Sean Leonard, Robin Williams
Genres: Drama
Character mistake: Meek's first name is spelled in the credits as "Steven"; however, the letter being signed by the students accusing Keating of misconduct shows the spelling as "Stephen."
Factual error: The film takes place in a private boarding school the 1950's, however one of the students is studying from a 1980's chemistry textbook.
John Keating: There's a time for daring and there's a time for caution, and a wise man understands which is called for.
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