If you loved National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation, try Benny & Joon
A bridge between a film you've already seen and one most people haven't. Benny & Joon has roughly 3.3× fewer votes than National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation — it's a deeper cut, not a mainstream recommendation. Here's what they share, and what the second one does that the first one doesn't.
What they share
Both films are directed by Jeremiah S. Chechik, and they sit in Comedy territory. If that's the register that drew you to National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation, the second film will land in a comparable space — through a different lens.
What Benny & Joon is
Apparently love is blind to method acting. Benny cares for his mentally ill sister Joon. It achieves a quirky charm somehow.
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