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Benny is a supporting character from the 2011 Touchstone Pictures film Gnomeo & Juliet.

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Benny is Gnomeo's best friend, always eager to get involved, especially if it involves winding up the Reds next door. Benny looks up to Gnomeo and always gets involved in the Blues' escapades.

He is inspired by Benvolio and Mercutio, two characters from William Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet. In Romeo and Juliet, Benvolio tries to stop the fighting, but Benny is actively involved in it. His hat getting chopped off by Tybalt having relations to Mercutio's death in Scene II, Act III.

His enthusiasm and limitations are a dangerous combination, judging by his actions relative to the Terrafirminator. His hat gets chopped off by Tybalt. He's seen dancing in a yellow tutu at the end of the film alongside a porcelain doll, while his hat is still not present.

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Media
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GnomeoJulietLady BlueburyLord RedbrickNanetteParisBennyShroom • Mankini Gnome • Conjoined Gnome Right • Conjoined Gnome Left • Dolly Gnome • Stone Fish • Terrafirminator Announcer • Call Me Doll • Dancer • FeatherstoneTybaltFawnMiss MontagueMr. CapuletWilliam ShakespeareThe BluesThe Reds • Sherlock Gnomes • Gnome Watson • Irene • Moriarty • Teddy Gregson • Big Boy Gorilla
Songs
Crocodile RockDon't Go Breaking My HeartHello, HelloLove Builds a GardenSaturday Night's Alright for FightingYour SongThe Tiki, Tiki, Tiki Room
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