What's Eating Gilbert Grape
📖 Synopsis
Gilbert Grape is a small-town young man with a lot of responsibility. Chief among his concerns are his mother, who is so overweight that she can't leave the house, and his mentally impaired younger brother, Arnie, who has a knack for finding trouble. Settled into a job at a grocery store and an ongoing affair with local woman Betty Carver, Gilbert finally has his life shaken up by the free-spirited Becky.
🎥 Production Details
- Tagline
- “Life is a terrible thing to sleep through.”
- Release Status
- Released
- Genres
- Romance, Drama
- Director
- Lasse Hallström
- Original Language
- EN
🎭 Cast
Johnny DeppGilbert Grape
Leonardo DiCaprioArnie Grape
Juliette LewisBecky
Mary SteenburgenBetty Carver
Darlene CatesBonnie Grape
Laura HarringtonAmy Grape
Mary Kate SchellhardtEllen Grape
Kevin TigheKen Carver
John C. ReillyTucker Van Dyke
Crispin GloverBobby McBurney🎬 Similar Movies
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
- What is What's Eating Gilbert Grape about?
- Gilbert Grape is a small-town young man with a lot of responsibility. Chief among his concerns are his mother, who is so overweight that she can't leave the house, and his mentally impaired younger brother, Arnie, who has a knack for finding trouble. Settled into a job at a grocery store and an ongoing affair with local woman Betty Carver, Gilbert finally has his life shaken up by the free-spirited Becky.
- Who directed What's Eating Gilbert Grape?
- What's Eating Gilbert Grape was directed by Lasse Hallström.
- When was What's Eating Gilbert Grape released?
- What's Eating Gilbert Grape was released on December 17, 1993.
- How long is What's Eating Gilbert Grape?
- What's Eating Gilbert Grape has a runtime of 1h 58m.
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