Benny & Joon

1993 film directed by Jeremiah S. Chechik
Movie film Q793074
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Benny & Joon

Summary

Benny & Joon is a film[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (979 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Benny & Joon's instance of is recorded as film[3].
  • Benny & Joon's director is recorded as Jeremiah S. Chechik[4].
  • Benny & Joon's composer is recorded as Rachel Portman[5].
  • Benny & Joon's genre is recorded as romantic comedy[6].
  • Benny & Joon's genre is recorded as drama film[7].
  • Benny & Joon's genre is recorded as physical comedy[8].
  • Benny & Joon's cast member is recorded as Aidan Quinn[9].
  • Benny & Joon's cast member is recorded as Mary Stuart Masterson[10].
  • Benny & Joon's cast member is recorded as Johnny Depp[11].
  • Benny & Joon's cast member is recorded as Julianne Moore[12].
  • Benny & Joon's cast member is recorded as Oliver Platt[13].
  • Benny & Joon's cast member is recorded as Q236434[14].
  • Benny & Joon's cast member is recorded as Dan Hedaya[15].
  • Benny & Joon's cast member is recorded as Joe Grifasi[16].
  • Benny & Joon's cast member is recorded as William H. Macy[17].
  • Benny & Joon's cast member is recorded as Eileen Ryan[18].
  • Benny & Joon's producer is recorded as Susan Arnold[19].
  • Benny & Joon's production company is recorded as Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer[20].
  • Benny & Joon's director of photography is recorded as John Schwartzman[21].
  • Benny & Joon's IMDb ID is recorded as tt0106387[22].
  • Benny & Joon's original language of film or TV show is recorded as English[23].
  • Benny & Joon's Commons category is recorded as Benny & Joon[24].
  • Benny & Joon's soundtrack release is recorded as Benny & Joon – Music from the Original Motion Picture Soundtrack[25].
  • Benny & Joon's distribution format is recorded as video on demand[26].
  • Benny & Joon's review score is recorded as 76%[27].

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Authorship and Creation

Benny & Joon's producer is recorded as Susan Arnold[19]. Its director is recorded as Jeremiah S. Chechik[4]. Cast members include Aidan Quinn[9], Mary Stuart Masterson[10], Johnny Depp[11], Julianne Moore[12], Oliver Platt[13], and Q236434[14].

Publication

Publication dates include +1993-01-01T00:00:00Z[28] and +1993-07-22T00:00:00Z[29]. Benny & Joon's original language of film or TV show is recorded as English[23]. Genres include romantic comedy[6], drama film[7], and physical comedy[8].

Reception

Reviews include 76%[27], 5.8/10[30], and 57/100[31].

Why It Matters

Benny & Joon ranks in the top 3% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (979 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[32] It is known by 14 alternative names across languages and contexts.[33]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . The Movie Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  26. [30] . Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  27. [31] . wikidata.org.
  28. [28] . wikidata.org.
  29. [29] . Lexicon of international films. wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [32] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [33] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 18d ago · Barbell4117 · 2026-05-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Medierådet rating For ages 12 and up
    Distributed by UIP-Dunafilm, Netflix
    Country of origin United States
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