List of Peter Weir Films

Peter Weir
The Year of Living Dangerously

The Year of Living Dangerously

Director

Australian journalist Guy Hamilton travels to Indonesia to cover civil strife in 1965. There—on the eve of an attempted coup—he befriends a Chinese Australian photographer with a deep connection to and vast knowledge of the Indonesian people, and also falls in love with a British national.


Dead Poets Society

Dead Poets Society

Director

At an elite, old-fashioned boarding school in New England, a passionate English teacher inspires his students to rebel against convention and seize the potential of every day, courting the disdain of the stern headmaster.


The Truman Show

The Truman Show

Director

An insurance salesman discovers his whole life is actually a reality TV show.