Edward Scissorhands (1990)
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1h 45m
In a pastel suburban town, a gentle artificial man with scissor blades for hands is discovered living alone in a decaying mansion. Welcomed by a kind family, he experiences both kindness and cruelty as he struggles to adapt to normal life. The story explores his encounters with love, misunderstanding, and isolation, set against a backdrop of gothic beauty and suburban conformity. Released in 1990, the film blends dark fantasy with heartfelt emotion.
Cast:
Johnny Depp as Edward Scissorhands
Winona Ryder as Kim Boggs
Dianne Wiest as Peg Boggs
Anthony Michael Hall as Jim
Kathy Baker as Joyce Monroe
Vincent Price as The Inventor
Alan Arkin as Bill Boggs
Robert Oliveri as Kevin Boggs
Conchata Ferrell as Helen
O-Lan Jones as Esmeralda
Produced by:
Tim Burton
Denise Di Novi
Directed by Tim Burton
Written by Caroline Thompson
Music by Danny Elfman
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