Benny & Joon
Benjamin "Benny" Pearl and his mentally ill sister Juniper "Joon" Pearl live together following the accidental death of their parents. Joon joins a poker game at the house belonging to a friend of Benny's named Mike, and loses a bet that commits Mike's cousin Sam to live with the Pearls. Benny is initially angry, but after an evening with Sam at the local diner and then coming home the next day to find Sam has cleaned the house, Benny decides Sam should stay.
| MPAA Rating: | PG |
| Genre: | Comedy, Drama, Romance |
| Country: | United States |
| Produced By: | Bill Badalato, Donna Roth, Lesley Mcneil, Susan Arnold |
| Directed By: | Jeremiah S. Chechik |
| Written By: | Lesley McNeil, Barry Berman |
| Cast: | Don Hamilton, Dan Kamin, Irvin Johnson, Gregory Cook, Tony Lincoln, Amy Alizabeth Sanford, Johnny Depp, Lynette Walden, John Grant Phillips, Shane Nilsson, Noon Orsatti, Ramsin Amirkhas, Waldo Larson, Liane Curtis, Eileen Ryan, CCH Pounder, Faye Killebrew, William H. Macy, Aidan Quinn, Leslie Laursen, Aaron Haedt, Mary Stuart Masterson, Joe Grifasi, Oliver Platt, Julianne Moore, Dan Hedaya |
| In Theaters: | Apr 23, 1993 |
| Runtime: | 1 hour 38 minutes |
| Production: | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM), Roth-Arnold Productions |
| Box Office: | $23,261,580 |
| Available On: | Amazon, Itunes, Vudu |
| Read More On: | Wikipedia |
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