Marjorie Baumgarten
Marjorie Baumgarten is a film critic and contributing writer at The Austin Chronicle, where she has worked in many capacities since the paper's founding in 1981. She served as the Chronicle's Film Reviews editor for 25 years.
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Benny & Joon
Naïf meets waif in this touching yet whimsically unrealistic tale of love amongst society’s write-offs.
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The Sandlot
The movie is a grown man’s memory of his first, awkward summer in a new neighborhood in 1962 and the importance of baseball as a bonding activity.