A private, developmental lab was held at the transport group in september, 2015. If you are participating in this geotour be sure to download and print your. Benny has taken care of his sister joon since their parents died over a decade ago. This is a tongueincheek reference to the video for the lemonheads hit, its a shame about ray, which was released the year before and in which johnny depp starred. All structured data from the file and property namespaces is available under the creative commons cc0 license. The story wants to be about love, but is also about madness, and somehow it weaves the two together with a charm that would probably not be quite so easy in real life.
About im gonna be 500 miles for the traditional american song also known as 500 miles away from home or railroaders lament, see 500 miles. The old globe has opened a window and let in a beautiful breath of fresh air in its latest world premiere musical, benny and joon, by bookwriter kirsten guenther, composer nolan gasser, and. Files are available under licenses specified on their description page. Benny and joons peaceful valley library gc6ky6p was created by 3dachshunds and spokane geotour on 742016. While dealing with her husbands illness, this debut author turned to the refuge of jane austens work. The couples plan is cut short when joon has a schizophrenic episode in the bus and must be hospitalized.
Runs the gamut, from damn to st and one instance of the fword. Benny has been given the role of joons caretaker and becomes overprotective which overwhelms joon as well begins to arouse questions by joons social worker. When benny is out once more, sam arrives to try to run away with joon. A mechanic with his own garage, benny feels he is a master at managing the life theyave ended up with, including joonas psychological troubles. A disability love story posted on november 23, 2015 by angietheantitheist last week i was reading a blog post about tropes for womens characters in film, particularly the sexy tragic muse. Jan 12, 2001 jeremiah chechiks benny and joon is one of the most beloved films of the 1990s. Im gonna be 500 miles is a song written and performed by scottish duo the proclaimers, and first released as the lead single from their 1988 album sunshine on leith. When benny finds out he casts benny out of the house and threatens to have joon put away in a psychiatric facility. Mindi dickstein lyrics is a lyricist, librettist, and playwright.
Last week i was reading a blog post about tropes for womens characters in film, particularly the sexy tragic muse. Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. The resulting anxiety leaves bennys sister joon unable to handle much of reality. The house is now a vacation rental for benny and joon fans. Outside of her occasional outbursts, mentally ill joon masterson lives a staid existence with her brother benny aidan quinn. Its the only love story i know that rivals harold and maude in kooky sweetness, and its impossible to pass the two hours without wanting to jump into the screen.
Benny and joon is a film that approaches its subjects so gingerly it almost seems afraid to touch them. Chechik the film is perhaps best known for depps humorous physical comedy routines which are based on silent film comics. It is the story of three lives benny aidan quinn, his sister joon mary stuart masterson and their new caregiver, sam johnny depp and how they intersect and enrich each others lives. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy. Benny cares for joon as her brother, but also as her only family member.
Automechaniker benny aidan quinn kummert sich aufopferungsvoll um seine schwester. Discover more music, concerts, videos, and pictures with the largest catalogue online at. English and french soundtracks are rendered in dolby digital surround, while a spanish soundtrack has been recorded in dolby digital. With benny and joon both the titular characters are a step past eccentric and well on to delightfully weird. Jaehee choi international journal of social science and humanity, vol. A mentally ill young woman finds her love in an eccentric man who models himself after buster keaton. An eccentric johnny depp meets a man aidan quinn with a troubled sister mary stuart masterson. Check here english if you are not a hdcenter premium member, you cannot see premium links. Masterson stars as joon, the mentally ill sister of benny aidan quinn, an auto mechanic who takes care of her. Jeremiah chechiks benny and joon is one of the most beloved films of the 1990s. Highly probable psychological disorders of the character joon from the film benny and joon directed by jeremiah chechik in 1993. Johnny depp, benny and joon, 1993 ry4rkr from alamys library of millions of high resolution stock photos, illustrations and. Schizophrenic analysis on benny and joon introduction to.
Its a regular size geocache, with difficulty of 3, terrain of 1. Now in his early 30s and joon in her early 20s a not much has changed. It allows the viewers to recognize the potential for symptom overlap between other mental illnesses as well as emphasizing the patients role in his or her own treatment plan. Im gonna be 500 miles is a song written and performed by scottish duo the proclaimers, and first released as. Aidan quinn also stars, and it was directed by jeremiah s. This eccentric buster keaton clone speaks a language joon can comprehend. Benny and joon fanfiction archive with over 18 stories.
The film benny and joon portrays joons mental illness in a multifaceted way, highlighting the fact that the presentation of mental illness is highly individualized. Citation formats are based on standards as of july 2010. One flew over the cuckoos nest is a deeper, more disturbing look at power and psychiatry. A romance on the brink of reality a mentally ill young woman finds her love in an eccentric man. If you wont buy a premium account, you wont able to download. In the restaurant scene between sam and joon, as they are discussing raisins, sam says, its a shame about raisins. Joon is a smart, artistically talented schizophrenic who is bennys younger sister. Fortunately, the creativity behind this movie provides a means for it to rise above the banality typically associated with romcoms to a. Rent benny and joon 1993 on dvd and bluray dvd netflix. Benny and joon 1993 comedy, drama, romance stars johnny depp, mary stuart. Highly probable psychological disorders of the character.
Benny blames sam and his sister refuses to see him. The quickwitted joon spends her days at home, painting with passion. The house by the river, filled to the brim with paintings and. With johnny depp, mary stuart masterson, aidan quinn, julianne moore. All for the grilled cheese i might of used the wool setting.
English and french soundtracks are rendered in dolby digital surround, while a spanish soundtrack has been recorded in dolby digital mono. Johnny depp, mary stuart masterson, aidan quinn, julianne moore, oliver platt, cch pounder, dan hedaya, joe grifasi, william. The author listed a few examples i agreed with, like angelina jolie in gia. Benny and joon s peaceful valley library gc6ky6p was created by 3dachshunds and spokane geotour on 742016. This film was sufficiently unique to hold together just on the novelty factor alone. Listen to trailer music, ost, original score, and the full list of popular songs in the film. Johnny depp portrays sam, a highly eccentric and sometimesmischievous young person.
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