Review of Benny & Joon (1993) by Laura C — 21 Dec 2008
This movie trivializes mental illness. While I love the performers, and it's a nice story, it is ultimately misleading and damaging. The idea that "true love" can somehow conquer mental illness is pernicious.
This review of Benny & Joon (1993) was written by Laura C on 21 Dec 2008.
Benny & Joon has generally received positive reviews.
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