Budget
$16.4M
Domestic Gross
$95.9M
Worldwide Gross
$235.9M
Est. Studio ROI
+619%
Assumes ~50% theatrical revenue share; excludes P&A and streaming.
Overview
Maverick teacher John Keating returns in 1959 to the prestigious New England boys' boarding school where he was once a star student, using poetry to embolden his pupils to new heights of self-expression.
Critical Reception
Cast
Streaming US · TMDB / JustWatch
Not currently available on a streaming subscription service.
Full availability on JustWatch →Netflix Viewing
18.1Mtotal hours viewed
8.4Mtotal views
2025
14.9M hrs · 6.9M views
2026H1
3.2M hrs · 1.5M views
Source: Netflix Engagement Report (2025–2026H1)