What's Eating Gilbert Grape (1993)

Life is a terrible thing to sleep through.

Directed by Lasse Hallström1h 58mRomance,Drama

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.

Rated
PG-13
Year
1993
Country
GB
Language
English
Release date
17 December 1993
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7.7 (4394)
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Johnny Depp
Johnny Depp
Gilbert Grape
Leonardo DiCaprio
Leonardo DiCaprio
Arnie Grape
Juliette Lewis
Juliette Lewis
Becky
Mary Steenburgen
Mary Steenburgen
Betty Carver
Darlene Cates
Darlene Cates
Momma
Laura Harrington
Laura Harrington
Amy Grape
Mary Kate Schellhardt
Mary Kate Schellhardt
Ellen Grape
Kevin Tighe
Kevin Tighe
Mr. Carver
John C. Reilly
John C. Reilly
Tucker Van Dyke
Crispin Glover
Crispin Glover
Bobby McBurney
Penelope Branning
Penelope Branning
Becky's Grandma
T
Tim Green
Mr. Lamson
Susan Loughran
Susan Loughran
Mrs. Lamson
R
Robert B. Hedges
Minister
M
Mark Jordan
Todd Carver
Cameron Finley
Cameron Finley
Doug Carver
Brady Coleman
Brady Coleman
Sheriff Farrel
Tim Simek
Tim Simek
Deputy
N
Nicholas Stojanovich
Boy #1
Libby Villari
Libby Villari
Waitress
K
Kay Bower
Police Secretary
Joe Stevens
Joe Stevens
Burger Barn Manager
Mona Lee Fultz
Mona Lee Fultz
Bakery Worker
G
George Haynes
Dave
D
Daniel Gullahorn
Boy #2
B
Brent Bratton
Burger Barn Employee (uncredited)
K
Kirk Hunter
Townfolk (uncredited)
B
Buck Reynolds
Juvenile Heckler (uncredited)
D
David Stanford
Townsperson (uncredited)

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