Review of Benny & Joon (1993) by Marjorie Baumgarten for Austin Chronicle — 18 Sep 2000
Naïf meets waif in this touching yet unrealistic tale of love amongst society's write-offs. Between Masterson's schizophrenic Joon Pearl and Depp's oddball Sam, it's difficult to tell which one's the naïf and which is the waif.
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This review of Benny & Joon (1993) was written by Marjorie Baumgarten and published by Austin Chronicle on 18 Sep 2000.
Benny & Joon has generally received positive reviews.
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