Epinions Recent Reviews for mvie mu-1042282

mvie mu-1042282: Benny and Joon - When Special Needs Children Grow Up

Mon, 6 Apr 2009 21:23:13 GMT

rating: 3/5 by: Epinions Author AliventiAsylum - Not every film has to blow things up or have laugh out loud, absurd comedy. Sometimes, a film that’s sweet and poignant can tough your heart in a way you didn’t expect. In this day and age where so many parents have children with...

mvie mu-1042282: Benny and Joon

Wed, 1 Apr 2009 05:40:56 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author allycat931_123 - This is a beautifully written movie, with fantastic actors. Johnny Depp plays a brilliant part as per usual. Highly recommended movie for anyone looking for a heart felt laugh. Fantastic for couples, singles and families and anyone else you can think of...

mvie mu-1042282: Simply Beautiful.

Sun, 29 Oct 2006 21:16:03 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author leahsade - 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...

mvie mu-1042282: Benny and Joon

Sat, 4 Feb 2006 21:22:55 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author naner14 - This was an excellent movie full of entertaining dialogue, clean humor, and totally original ideas. Johnny Depp delivered an unforgettable performance as an illiterate comedian who falls in love with a schizophrenic, but charming girl. They feel that...

mvie mu-1042282: A Wonderfully Eccentric RomCom

Wed, 5 Oct 2005 15:48:13 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author captaind - 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,...

mvie mu-1042282: Having a Boo Radley moment.

Wed, 13 Nov 2002 20:23:21 GMT

rating: 3/5 by: Epinions Author panguitch - For me this was one of those movies you just never got around to seeing, even though you thought you might enjoy it. Perhaps I waited too long, since I wasn’t as impressed as I’d hoped I’d be.

(This review reveals minor details...

mvie mu-1042282: A Sappy Mess

Mon, 24 Dec 2001 06:17:10 GMT

rating: 1/5 by: Epinions Author thmeeks - One of my friends loaned me Benny & Joon. She simply gushed over the movie’s merits. She told me it was one of her favorite movies, and she keeps asking me if I’ve watched it yet. Now that I’ve watched it, I’m working on what to say to her...

mvie mu-1042282: If you love someone, set them free

Mon, 4 Dec 2000 11:39:15 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author mmahaney - 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...

mvie mu-1042282: I will walk 500 miles and I will walk 500 more!!

Sat, 4 Nov 2000 15:41:58 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author sonyab - 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...

mvie mu-1042282: Aside from being a little mentally ill...

Sun, 29 Oct 2000 00:57:54 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author isinga - 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...

mvie mu-1042282: Benny and Joon - a real love story

Sat, 26 Aug 2000 14:26:49 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author skyrydr - 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...

mvie mu-1042282: Different Kind of Story

Fri, 31 Mar 2000 20:18:01 GMT

rating: 3/5 by: Epinions Author dlockeretz - "Benny and Joon" is a disarming look at a young woman, battling mental illness, who finds love in the form of a Buster Keaton-crazed drifter who comes to town. Living with her over-protective older brother, Juniper, also known as Joon, seems...

mvie mu-1042282: Surprisingly Sweet

Mon, 21 Feb 2000 00:51:35 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author phyllisjoy - I had no real expectations about this movie before watching it, but afterwards, I was very happy that I had chosen to.
The movie revolves around Joon who is "just a little mentally ill," her brother Benny who takes care of her, and Sam...

mvie mu-1042282: Benny & Joon - Delightful! Worth Owning!

Mon, 14 Feb 2000 20:20:04 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author Remind - 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),...

mvie mu-1042282: Benny & Joon: wonderful

Mon, 14 Feb 2000 15:06:25 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author SurgRN911 - 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...

mvie mu-1042282: Quirky Love Story

Sat, 12 Feb 2000 12:39:37 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author millymac - "Benny and Joon" is one of my favorite movies ever. It's a sweet, quirky love story that is alternately hilarious and touching, about two couples who finally figure out that they are perfect for each other.

Since the death of their...

mvie mu-1042282: perfect movie to add to your collectin

Mon, 3 Jan 2000 15:14:23 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author erin5oaks - 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...

mvie mu-1042282: Benny & Joon- A fun loving romantic comedy

Sun, 5 Dec 1999 00:35:55 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author BeckyR - Benny & Joon is one of my favorite movies. It stars Johnny Depp as Sam, Mary Stuart Masterson as Joon and Aidan Quin as Benny, Joons Brother.

Joon is a little unbalanced and lives with Benny who has been taking care of her since their parents...