Benny & Joon
A romance on the brink of reality.
Rating: 7.0 out of 10TMDB(874 votes)
Overview
A mentally ill young woman finds love with an eccentric man who models himself after Buster Keaton.
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Box office
Grossed $23.2M worldwide
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Filming locations
Filmed in Metaline Falls and Spokane
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Music
Music by Rachel Portman
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Cinematography
Cinematography by John Schwartzman
Details
- Director
- Writers
- Barry BermanWriter
- Lesley McNeilWriter
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- April 16, 1993
- Original language
- English
- Revenue
- $23.2M
- Countries
- United States of America
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In the United States
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Cast
Johnny DeppSam
Mary Stuart MastersonJuniper 'Joon' Pearl
Aidan QuinnBenjamin 'Benny' Pearl
Julianne MooreRuthie
Oliver PlattEric
CCH PounderDr. Garvey
Dan HedayaThomas
Joe GrifasiMike
William H. MacyRandy Burch
Liane CurtisClaudia
Eileen RyanMrs. Smail
Lynette WaldenFemale Customer- Waldo LarsonWaldo
- Don HamiltonUPS man
- Leslie LaursenAdmitting Nurse
- John Grant PhillipsPoliceman
- Irvin JohnsonOrderly
- Shane NilssonOrderly
- Faye KillebrewVideo Customer
Ramsin AmirkhasVideo Clerk
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