Review of Benny & Joon (1993) by Desson Thomson for Washington Post — 23 Nov 2009
Playing a mentally unhinged, almost wordless naif who finds true love with equally nutty Mary Stuart Masterson, he's supposed to invoke the silent comedian, with a little Chaplin thrown in. But he's just Edward Scissorhands without the scissors -- or the edge.
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This review of Benny & Joon (1993) was written by Desson Thomson and published by Washington Post on 23 Nov 2009.
Benny & Joon has generally received positive reviews.
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