A madly zeitgeisty movie from the very early 90's. I would have wanted it all, Joon's house, her art, her boyfriend ...everything except her psychosis. Which is played up just enough to cut the aggressive sweetness of the whole thing (which hasn't improved with time).
This review of Benny & Joon (1993) was written by Wendy J on 24 Sep 2009.
Benny & Joon has generally received positive reviews.
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