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Poll: 'Dead Poets Society' - Should Keating Have Been Fired?

A poll by NVanKerr
How do you feel about Professor Keating's firing in the classic 1989 film 'Dead Poets Society'?

After voting, you may discuss this poll here.

Results of 184 votes:

  1. 1.

    Josh Charles, Gale Hansen, Allelon Ruggiero, and James Waterston in Dead Poets Society (1989)

     
    "O Captain! My Captain!" No, Keating was unfairly dismissed and should have sued the school.
  2. 2.

    Norman Lloyd in Dead Poets Society (1989)

     
    "Free thinkers at 17?" Yes, Keating deserved to have been fired.

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