Benny & Joon

Pros: Cast, script, surreality, music, humour, pretty much everything really.

Cons: Nothing I can think of.

The Bottom Line: One of the best, and nicest, romantic comedies ever to hit the silver screen.

Review: Benny & Joon is a very sweet romantic comedy starring not only the brilliant and famous Johnny Depp but also the supremely talented though far less well-known actress Mary Stuart Masterson. Add in Aidan Quinn and Juliette Moore, ...

Pros: The plot, The cast, The song, Everything!

Cons: Nothing. Just a perfect movie!

The Bottom Line: Love is a magical and wonderful thing.

Review: When I wake up, well I know I'll be the man who wakes up next to you. When I go out, I know I'll will be the man who goes along with you. If I get drunk, well I know I'll be the one who gets drunk next to you, and if I haver, Yeah I know I'll be the man...

Pros: Johnny Depp, Aidan Quinn, Mary Stuart Masterson

Cons: None, really.

Review: I've wanted to write a review for this movie for a long time, but have always put it off. In finally looking at it, I've come to the conclusion that I've been afraid to review it for fear of not doing it justice.

Although superficially as...

Pros: All of the characters charm their way into your heart.

Cons: I love it too much to even think of a bad word about it.

The Bottom Line: If you want a film to make you smile, Benny and Joon is the film for you. Simply Beautiful.

Review: My motto is "If Johnny Depp's in it, it's got to be worth a watch" and never is that more true than when speaking of Benny and Joon. This film touched my heart and the hearts of those who I have shared it with. I love this film so much that Benny, Joon ...

Pros: Johnny Depp as Sam,

Cons: None

Review: My girlfriend kept nagging to see this movie. She kept bugging me, telling me how great it was and I just had to see it. So finally one Sunday she brought the video over and we watched it together.

Mary Stuart Masterson (Fried...

Pros: wonderful

Cons: none

Review: This is a movie that you will want to watch over and over again. Aiden Quinn, Mary Stuart Masterson, and Johnny Depp are a perfect cast. This is one of my favorite quirky movies.

If you are a Buster Keeton fan you will love Johnny Depp's...

Pros: Enchanting, Funny, Heart-warming

Cons: None - Magical Start to Finish

Review: Some movies you can just watch once....NOT this one! From the opening credits and the first beat of the music to the very end of this movie you will completely entertained! This is one of my all-time favorites! This is a story of Benny (Aiden Quinn),...

Pros: Depicts mental illness in an accurate way- Very truthful, very honest, very insightful

Cons: There are no cons.....

The Bottom Line: Recommended for those who know a mentally disabled person in your family, community, or other gatherings. Brings people up to speed on mental illness.

Review: Benny and Joon is a movie about a brother and a sister who are co-existing together. The brother, Benny, has decided to devote himself to the care of his mentally ill sister, Joon.
The movie portrays some of the actions of a mentally ill person,...

Pros: great performance by all

Cons: none

Review: What a fantastic movie to add to one's collection. This movie is packed with emotion. The main theme is love, and in several ways. It shows the love of a family member towards another, and what we will self-sacrifice in the name of that family love....

Pros: It is engaging from start to finish

Cons: none

Review: Here is a movie that all can enjoy and really have something to take with them. This is the story of a mentally ill young woman who lives with a loving, caring brother. In the process, a rather strange, young man comes to live with them, who teaches...