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Benny & Joon(1993)

1h 38mComedy, DramaEnglish
7/10
826 user ratings

A romance on the brink of reality.

Overview

A mentally ill young woman finds her love in an eccentric man who models himself after Buster Keaton.

Director

Jeremiah S. Chechik

Studio

Roth/Arnold Productions

Revenue

$23M

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Cast

Johnny Depp

Johnny Depp

as Sam

Mary Stuart Masterson

Mary Stuart Masterson

as Juniper 'Joon' Pearl

Aidan Quinn

Aidan Quinn

as Benjamin 'Benny' Pearl

Julianne Moore

Julianne Moore

as Ruthie

Oliver Platt

Oliver Platt

as Eric

CCH Pounder

CCH Pounder

as Dr. Garvey

Dan Hedaya

Dan Hedaya

as Thomas

Joe Grifasi

Joe Grifasi

as Mike

William H. Macy

William H. Macy

as Randy Burch

Liane Curtis

Liane Curtis

as Claudia

Eileen Ryan

Eileen Ryan

as Mrs. Smail

Lynette Walden

Lynette Walden

as Female Customer

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Movie Facts

Release Year

1993

Runtime

1h 38m

Language

English

Rating

7 / 10

Box Office

$23M

Production Companies

Roth/Arnold Productions • Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

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What is Benny & Joon about?

A mentally ill young woman finds her love in an eccentric man who models himself after Buster Keaton.

Who directed Benny & Joon?

Benny & Joon was directed by Jeremiah S. Chechik and released in 1993. It is a comedy, drama film.

How long is Benny & Joon?

Benny & Joon has a runtime of 1 hours and 38 minutes (98 minutes total).

Who stars in Benny & Joon?

The cast of Benny & Joon includes Johnny Depp as Sam, Mary Stuart Masterson as Juniper 'Joon' Pearl, Aidan Quinn as Benjamin 'Benny' Pearl, Julianne Moore as Ruthie, Oliver Platt as Eric and more.

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