Edward Scissorhands

A small suburban town receives a visit from a castaway unfinished science experiment named Edward.

Cast

Johnny Depp

as Edward Scissorhands

Winona Ryder

as Kim

Dianne Wiest

as Peg

Anthony Michael Hall

as Jim

Kathy Baker

as Joyce

Robert Oliveri

as Kevin

Conchata Ferrell

as Helen

Caroline Aaron

as Marge

Dick Anthony Williams

as Officer Allen

O-Lan Jones

as Esmeralda

Reviews

kineticandroid

Take the story of Frankenstein's monster, remove the hateful creator, and replace the little girl's flowers with a brightly pastel Reagan-era suburb. Though not my personal favorite Tim Burton film, I feel like this one best encapsulates his style and story interests....

r96sk

Very enjoyable. It's funny the way we picture things in our minds. I had heard of <em>'Edward Scissorhands'</em> but actually knew very little about it, typified by the fact I was expecting this to be very dark - probably just based on the seeing the cover here and there. It's much sillier than e...

Andre Gonzales

Love this movie. It's like a non evil Freddy Kruger. The ending could have been better though....

CinemaSerf

Vincent Price has spent his life working on a labour of love - a "son", an artificially constructed person that lacks only hands - for which he temporarily has two pairs of scissors. Sadly, the creator dies before he can rectify this and so young "Edward" (Johnny Depp) is left alone in his lofty cas...

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