Review of Benny & Joon (1993) by Harper Barnes for St. Louis Post-Dispatch — 23 Oct 2000
Benny and Joon is a film that approaches its subjects so gingerly it almost seems afraid to touch them. The story wants to be about love, but is also about madness, and somehow it weaves the two together with a charm that would probably not be quite so easy in real life.
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This review of Benny & Joon (1993) was written by Harper Barnes and published by St. Louis Post-Dispatch on 23 Oct 2000.
Benny & Joon has generally received positive reviews.
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