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Dead Poets Society (1989)

Although Dead Poets Society was originally supposed to be filmed at Berry College in Rome, Georgia, the project was shot in Delaware because it would have been too expensive to create fake snow on the campus grounds. The production used students from Delaware local high schools as extras, including the actual Glasgow High School Band, which can be seen in the pep rally scene.

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